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retaker Synonyms

Another word for retaker

Choosing another word for retaker depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A person who takes an examination, test, or academic course again, typically in an effort to achieve a passing or higher grade.

Usage Example

"The university scheduled a dedicated review session for every repeater registered for the autumn licensing exam."

Strong
repeater

• noun (Context 2)

One who recaptures, reclaims, or takes possession of something again.

Usage Example

"Under the terms of the maritime treaty, the rightful reclaimer of the salvaged vessel was entitled to full restitution."

Strong
reclaimer
recaptor

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