recapture
/ri'kæpʧər/
verbnoun
9 letters3 syllables13 points in Scrabble®16 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS6
VERB
1
Capture again.
“recapture the escaped prisoner”
2
Take back by force, as after a battle.
“The military forces managed to recapture the fort”
3
Experience anew.
“She could not recapture that feeling of happiness”
4
NOUNTake up anew.
“The author recaptures an old idea here”
1
The act of taking something back.
2
A legal seizure by the government of profits beyond a fixed amount.
WORD FORMS
Starts withR
Ends withE
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®13 points
Words With Friends®16 points
Double word26 points
Triple word39 points
GOOD TO KNOW
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Starts & ends withR … E
Syllablesre · cap · ture
SYNONYMS & RELATED2
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