Synonyms of recapturing

recapturing

verb

present participle of recapture

as in regaining

to get again in one's possession

our team managed to recapture the ball after the fumble

Synonyms & Similar Words

• regaining
• retrieving
• reclaiming
• recovering
• retaking
• repossessing
• reacquiring
• recouping
• getting back
• replenishing
• re-collecting
• recruiting
• rescuing
• redeeming
• repurchasing

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• losing
• misplacing
• mislaying

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of recapturing

However, this vaccine involved recapturing animals four weeks on from their initial shot in order to administer the booster injection. — New Atlas, 21 July 2026

In other words, there is no recapturing the mythological—and curiously innocent—gleam of earlier World Cup eras. — Anthony Lane, New Yorker, 17 July 2026

This year, one of Belichick’s tasks will be recapturing some of the excitement of the season’s opening weekend. — Ralph D. Russo, New York Times, 17 July 2026

In order to compete, moving forward now requires absorbing and building other businesses entirely, recapturing layers that retail previously handed off. — Brian Delp, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026

This is not a franchise that seems capable of really recapturing the magic of the circumstances that birthed it; some good things are best left untouched and alone. — Wilson Chapman, IndieWire, 26 June 2026

Combat robots are even recapturing territory without putting soldiers at risk. — Elizabeth Shackelford, Chicago Tribune, 12 June 2026

The band members chatted with The Times about recapturing the effortless essence of their immortal beach-ready sound and looking forward to a second chance to chase an endless summer. — Deputy Entertainment, Los Angeles Times, 11 June 2026

Stocks had been on a tear before the past few sessions, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq hitting fresh record highs last week, and the Dow briefly recapturing the 50,000 level. — Liz Napolitano,lisa Kailai Han, CNBC, 18 May 2026