What is the meaning of recapture?

noun

  • A legal seizure by the government of profits beyond a fixed amount.
  • The act of taking something back.

verb

  • Experience anew.
    • usage: "She could not recapture that feeling of happiness"
  • Take up anew.
    • usage: "The author recaptures an old idea here"
  • Take back by force, as after a battle.
    • usage: "The military forces managed to recapture the fort"
  • Capture again.
    • usage: "recapture the escaped prisoner"
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