Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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recapture | Yes | No | Yes | No |
capture | Yes | No | Yes | No |
recapture (noun) | capture (noun) |
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the act of taking something back | the act of forcibly dispossessing an owner of property |
a legal seizure by the government of profits beyond a fixed amount | the act of taking of a person by force |
the removal of an opponent's piece from the chess board | |
any process in which an atomic or nuclear system acquires an additional particle | |
a process whereby a star or planet holds an object in its gravitational field |
recapture (verb) | capture (verb) |
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capture again | capture as if by hunting, snaring, or trapping |
take up anew | succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase |
experience anew | succeed in representing or expressing something intangible |
take back by force, as after a battle | attract; cause to be enamored |
take possession of by force, as after an invasion | |
bring about the capture of an elementary particle or celestial body and causing it enter a new orbit |