retake

/riˈteɪk/
noun
  1. An instance of taking something again, especially a test or a scene in filming.
    • She scheduled a retake of the exam for next week.
    • The director called for a retake after the actor forgot his lines.
    • The photographer needed one more retake to get the perfect shot.
verb
  1. To take or capture again; to seize back.
    • The team hopes to retake the lead in the second half of the game.
    • She had to retake the photograph because the lighting was poor.
    • The army launched an offensive to retake the lost territory.
  2. To take an exam or test again after failing or wanting a better score.
    • Students may retake the final exam to improve their grade.
    • He decided to retake the driving test after failing the first time.
    • She studied all summer so she could retake the math placement test.