Definitions of recapture:
- noun: the act of taking something back
- noun: a legal seizure by the government of profits beyond a fixed amount
- verb: take back by force, as after a battle
Example: "The military forces managed to recapture the fort"
- verb: capture again
Example: "Recapture the escaped prisoner"
- verb: take up anew
Example: "The author recaptures an old idea here"
- verb: experience anew
Example: "She could not recapture that feeling of happiness"