Hit
Retrieve
Retrieve verb - To get again in one's possession.
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Serika goes to retrieve it and is almost hit by a car... then, when Izumi is going to help her out, Kouji pulls this and saves her himself.
Source: Manga / Zetsuai 1989 -
Cocona's uniform takes a hit or two in the mission to retrieve Uexkull, but does not become massively revealing.
Source: Anime / Flip Flappers -
Of course, being a robot, Starscream is able to retrieve his arm and reattach it afterward... after Megatron hit him with it a couple times too.
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