recapture
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a legal seizure by the government of profits beyond a fixed amount
Types & categories
- seizure hypernym
Sense 2 verb
experience anew
She could not recapture that feeling of happiness
Types & categories
- feel hypernym
Sense 3 noun
the act of taking something back
Types & categories
- recovery hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 4 verb
take up anew
The author recaptures an old idea here
Types & categories
- capture hypernym
Sense 5 verb
take back by force, as after a battle
The military forces managed to recapture the fort
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- retaking derivation
Sense 6 verb
capture again
recapture the escaped prisoner
Types & categories
- capture hypernym
Related & opposite
- retaking derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | seizure |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | feel |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | retake |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | retake |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | recovery |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | capture |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | retaking |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | take |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | reconquer |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | retaking |
| 6 | hypernym | Types & categories | capture |