recapture

Noun
  1. A legal seizure by the government of profits beyond a fixed amount (synset 100097942)
    is a type of: seizure - the taking possession of something by legal process
  2. The act of taking something back (synset 100097789)
    is a type of: recovery, retrieval - the act of regaining or saving something lost (or in danger of becoming lost)
    same as: retaking
Verb
  1. Experience anew (synset 201776284)
    "She could not recapture that feeling of happiness"
    is a type of: experience, feel - undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind
  2. Take up anew (synset 201690722)
    "The author recaptures an old idea here"
    is a type of: capture - succeed in representing or expressing something intangible
  3. Take back by force, as after a battle (synset 202308993)
    "The military forces managed to recapture the fort"
    is a type of: take - take by force
    subtypes: reconquer - conquer anew
    same as: retake
  4. Capture again (synset 201442223)
    "recapture the escaped prisoner"
    is a type of: capture, catch, get - succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase
    same as: retake

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