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May 27, 2012
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Synonyms for recapture

Noun

1. recapture, seizure
usage: a legal seizure by the government of profits beyond a fixed amount
2. recapture, retaking, recovery, retrieval
usage: the act of taking something back

Verb

1. recapture, feel, experience
usage: experience anew; "She could not recapture that feeling of happiness"
2. recapture, capture
usage: take up anew; "The author recaptures an old idea here"
3. recapture, retake, take
usage: take back by force, as after a battle; "The military forces managed to recapture the fort"
4. recapture, retake, get, catch, capture
usage: capture again; "recapture the escaped prisoner"
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