recapture
/riˈkæptʃər/
noun
- The act of capturing again or taking back something that was lost.
- The recapture of the endangered species was a major success for the conservation team.
- The recapture of the stolen painting made headlines around the world.
- After the recapture of the fort, the soldiers celebrated their victory.
verb
- To capture again; to take back something or someone that was lost or taken away.
- The army launched a mission to recapture the city from the enemy.
- The team hopes to recapture the championship title this season.
- The police managed to recapture the escaped prisoner within hours.
- To experience or feel again a past emotion, memory, or quality.
- The movie tries to recapture the magic of the original film.
- He couldn't recapture the excitement he felt on his first trip abroad.
- Walking through the old neighborhood helped her recapture the joy of her childhood.