clawed back

UK
/klɔːd bæk/
US
/klɔd bæk/

Translations

claw backverb

clawed back

Past Simple

clawed back
Past Simple
clawed back
Past Participle
clawing back
Gerund
UK
/klɔː bæk/
US
/klɔ bæk/
The company managed to claw back its market share after the crisis.
Компания смогла восстановить свою долю на рынке после кризиса.
The team is trying to claw back the lead they lost in the first half.
Команда пытается отвоёвывать лидерство, которое они потеряли в первой половине.

Definitions

claw backverb
To recover money that has been paid out, typically by taxation or other means.
The government plans to claw back overpaid benefits from recipients.
To regain possession or control of something, often with difficulty.
The company managed to claw back its market share after a successful advertising campaign.