| VERB | emotion | recapture | experience anew |
|---|---|---|---|
| creation | recapture | take up anew | |
| possession | recapture, retake | take back by force, as after a battle | |
| contact | recapture, retake | capture again | |
| NOUN | act | recapture | a legal seizure by the government of profits / profits beyond a fixed amount |
| act | recapture, retaking | the act of taking something back |
| Sounds | riykae'pcher | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | acupuncture ... welcher: 102 rhymes with cher... | |
| Meaning | A legal seizure by the government of profits / profits beyond a fixed amount. | |
|---|---|---|
| Broader | seizure | The taking possession of something by legal process |
| Meaning | The act of taking something back. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | retaking | |
| Broader | recovery, retrieval | The act of regaining or saving something lost (or in danger of becoming lost) |
| Spanish | reconquista | |
| Catalan | reconquesta | |
| Verbs | recapture | capture again |
| recapture | take back by force, as after a battle | |
| Meaning | Experience anew. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Example | "She could not recapture that feeling of happiness" | |
| Broader | feel, experience | Undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind |
| Spanish | recapturar, reconquistar, revivir | |
| Meaning | take up anew. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
| Example | "The author recaptures an old idea here" | |
| Broader | capture | succeed in representing or expressing something intangible |
| Spanish | recapturar, recaptutar, recoger | |
| Meaning | take back by force, as after a battle. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s something from somebody | |
| Example | "The military forces managed to recapture the fort" | |
| Synonym | retake | |
| Narrower | reconquer | conquer anew |
| Broader | take | Take by force |
| Spanish | reconquistar | |
| Nouns | recapture | the act of taking something back |
| Meaning | capture again. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody | |
| Example | "recapture the escaped prisoner" | |
| Synonym | retake | |
| Broader | get, catch, capture | succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase |
| Spanish | recapturar, recaptutar, retomar | |
| Nouns | recapture | the act of taking something back |
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