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What does get back mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word get back? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. (intransitive) Return to where one came from.
  2. (transitive) To retrieve, to have an item returned.
  3. (transitive) To do something to hurt or harm someone who has hurt or harmed you.
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Money was tight and we had to keep low, so we jumped a freight train to get back to New York.
I had tried a number of times to get back into writing shortly after the funeral, but I soon gave up.
By how much, and exactly in which quarters, still has a little bit of a question mark over it, and we'll get back to that later.
Tom told him a story about a parolee who stole a car to get back into jail because he preferred it to home.
Not to mention, my parents are going to think it's some joke or prank or something to get back at them.
That way everything will be jake between us again, and we can get back to our daily activities.

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