recapture
v.
retake, repossess
recapture
Noun
1. a legal seizure by the government of profits beyond a fixed amount
(hypernym) seizure
2. the act of taking something back
(synonym) retaking
(hypernym) recovery, retrieval
(derivation) retake
Verb
1. experience anew; "She could not recapture that feeling of happiness"
(hypernym) feel, experience
2. take up anew; "The author recaptures an old idea here"
(hypernym) capture
3. take back by force, as after a battle; "The military forces managed to recapture the fort"
(synonym) retake
(hypernym) take
(hyponym) reconquer
(derivation) retaking
4. capture again; "recapture the escaped prisoner"
(synonym) retake
(hypernym) get, catch, capture
(derivation) retaking
recapturar
v.
recapture, retake
Recapture
(v. t.)
To capture again; to retake.
(n.)
The act of retaking or recovering by capture; especially, the retaking of a prize or goods from a captor.
(n.)
That which is captured back; a prize retaken.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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Recapture
A provision in a
contract that allows one party to recover (recapture) some degree of possession of an
asset, such as a share of the
profits derived from some property.