win back

VERB

recondition

Synonyms

STRONGEST

refurbish

STRONG

cure heal improve mend modernize reanimate rebuild recall reclaim reconstitute reconstruct recover redeem reestablish refresh rehabilitate reimpose reinforce reinstate reintroduce rejuvenate renew renovate repair replace rescue restitute retouch revitalize revive revivify strengthen update

WEAK

bring back build up make healthy make restitution reerect set to rights touch up

Antonyms

STRONG

abandon antique break damage decline destroy forfeit harm hurt injure kill lose ruin weaken

VERB

recoup

Synonyms

STRONGEST

compensate get back redeem refund regain reimburse repay

STRONG

remunerate repossess requite retrieve satisfy

WEAK

get out from under get well make good make redress for make well

Antonyms

STRONGEST

deprive forfeit lose penalize take

STRONG

dissatisfy

WEAK

downslide worsen

VERB

recover

Synonyms

STRONGEST

get back reclaim recoup regain repair rescue restore resume retrieve salvage

STRONG

balance compensate offset recapture recruit redeem rediscover repossess retake

WEAK

bring back catch up make good obtain again reacquire reoccupy replevin replevy take back

Antonyms

STRONGEST

break damage destroy forfeit harm hurt injure lose

WEAK

decline deteriorate mislay miss wane

VERB

redeem

Synonyms

STRONGEST

pay off reclaim recoup regain repay restore

STRONG

cash change cover defray discharge exchange purchase ransom recapture reinstate repossess repurchase retrieve settle

WEAK

buy back buy off call in cash in get back make good replevin replevy take in trade in

Antonyms

STRONGEST

forfeit lose

STRONG

hold keep

WEAK

abandon disregard ignore

VERB

regain

Synonyms

STRONGEST

achieve attain gain reach recapture reclaim recoup recover retake return to take back

STRONG

compass recruit redeem repossess retrieve save

WEAK

get out from under get well make well reach again reacquire reattain

Antonyms

STRONGEST

abandon fail forfeit lose miss

VERB

restitute

Synonyms

STRONG

cure heal improve mend modernize reanimate rebuild recall reclaim recondition reconstitute reconstruct recover redeem reestablish refresh refurbish rehabilitate reimpose reinforce reinstate reintroduce rejuvenate renew renovate repair replace rescue retouch revitalize revive revivify strengthen update

WEAK

bring back build up make healthy make restitution reerect set to rights touch up

Antonyms

STRONG

abandon antique break damage decline destroy forfeit harm hurt injure kill lose ruin weaken

VERB

restore

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bring back build up improve modernize rebuild reconstruct recover reestablish refurbish rehabilitate reinforce reinstate renew renovate repair replace rescue revitalize revive strengthen

STRONG

cure heal mend reanimate recall recondition reconstitute redeem refresh reimpose reintroduce rejuvenate retouch revivify update

WEAK

make healthy make restitution reerect set to rights touch up

Antonyms

STRONGEST

damage decline destroy harm hurt injure kill ruin weaken

WEAK

break

VERB

retrieve

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bring back fetch recapture reclaim recover repair rescue restore salvage save

STRONG

recall recoup recruit redeem regain repossess

WEAK

reacquire

Antonyms

STRONGEST

break damage destroy endanger harm hurt injure lose waste

STRONG

forfeit

WEAK

give offer relinquish

Example Sentences

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Bond investors worry that a successor to Keir Starmer as prime minister would increase spending in an effort to win back voters.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

If the defeat is confirmed, then the party in Wales is likely to undergo a period of soul-searching, lesson-learning and an attempt to find a new direction to win back voters.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

Meanwhile, the restaurant industry has been dealing with a protracted discount war, as chains try to win back consumers who were turned off by menu-price increases that were intended to offset higher costs.

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

And it is trying to win back share for the processors it designs for servers and personal computers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

Bridge didn’t have to ask what Jamie was trying to win back from Alex.

From "Goodbye Stranger" by Rebecca Stead

win back

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