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recapture

verbnoun 9 letters Scrabble 13 WWF 16
Definitions
verb

capture again

“recapture the escaped prisoner”

verb

take back by force, as after a battle

“The military forces managed to recapture the fort”

noun

the act of taking something back

noun

a legal seizure by the government of profits beyond a fixed amount

verb

experience anew

“She could not recapture that feeling of happiness”

verb

take up anew

“The author recaptures an old idea here”

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