recapture
IPA: rikˈæptʃɝ
noun
- The act of capturing again.
- That which is captured back; a prize retaken.
- (finance) The retroactive collection of taxes that were not collectible at the time.
verb
- To capture something for a second or subsequent time, especially after a loss.
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Examples of "recapture" in Sentences
- The army recaptured the city.
- Can Geno recapture the magic
- I recaptured the spirit of youth.
- The Allies successfully recaptured the island.
- The Germans moved to recapture the initiative.
- The ship took part in as to recapture Thule Island.
- Newman looks to recapture previous success at Texas.
- Burton looks to recapture magic with new crew chief.
- The show failed to recapture the spirit of the original.
- The result of the battle was to recapture the Jeollan province.
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