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recapture

English

  1. 🔊 the act of taking something back
  2. 🔊 a legal seizure by the government of profits beyond a fixed amount
  3. 🔊 capture again
    “recapture the escaped prisoner”
  4. 🔊 take up anew
    “The author recaptures an old idea here”
  5. 🔊 experience anew
    “She could not recapture that feeling of happiness”
  6. 🔊 take back by force, as after a battle
    “The military forces managed to recapture the fort”

Spanish

  1. 🔊 recaptura recapture, recatch
  2. 🔊 recapturar to recapture, recatch

Similar words

retaking retake retake bring back bring to mind call back call to mind call up conjure up evoke get back go back go back over hark back look back mind ransom recall recall to mind reclaim reclaiming reclamation recollect recoup