State
State verb - To convey in appropriate or telling terms.
Take back
Take back verb - To solemnly or formally reject or go back on (as something formerly adhered to).
Usage example: I take back what I said about her: she's not the fool I thought she was
Both terms in one sentence
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Setsuna is rendered in a coma as Feldt Grace and Graham look on, Amata and Kagura state they will take back the Sun and Chirico is summoned before an unknown person.
Source: Video Game / Super Robot Wars Z -
With Alpha 31, executing a Death Row prisoner before a certain clemency threshold has been crossed in the appeals process incurs a hefty fine and causes the state to take back any other prisoners on Death Row either in your prison or that have been slated for future reassignment.
Source: Video Game / Prison Architect
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