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(Entry 1 of 2)
the act or process of getting something back
- the recapture of the territory may take longer than expected
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recapture
verbSynonyms & Antonyms of recapture (Entry 2 of 2)
to get again in one's possession
- our team managed to recapture the ball after the fumble
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“Recapture.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/recapture. Accessed 24 Jun. 2021.
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The first known use of recapture was in 1752
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