claw back
中上級 (B2) neutral
To get back something you had before, but it's really hard to do.
"The government plans to claw back billions in unpaid taxes from offshore accounts."
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Something Disturbing Happens When You Solve Einstein's Equations This Way
PBS Space Time · 11:36
Or at least, to claw back some
My Most HUMILIATING Moment in Japan in 10 Years.
Abroad in Japan · 11:34
the visa and to claw back control of
Heisenberg Made a Discovery in 1925. We Still Can't Explain It
PBS Space Time · 17:12
So physicists were eager to claw back at