recapture

1. (noun) the act of taking something back
Synonyms: retaking
Related Words: recovery, retrieval

2. (noun) a legal seizure by the government of profits beyond a fixed amount
Related Words: seizure

3. (verb) capture again, as of an escaped prisoner
Synonyms: retake
Related Words: capture, catch, get

4. (verb) capture anew
Related Words: capture, catch

5. (verb) capture anew; "The author recaptures an old idea here"
Related Words: capture

6. (verb) experience anew: "She could not recapture that feeling of happiness"
Related Words: experience, feel

7. (verb) take back by force, as after a battle; "The military forces managed to recapture the fort"
Synonyms: retake
Related Words: take



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