RECAPTURE


Meaning of RECAPTURE in English

[re.cap.ture] n (1752) 1 a: the act of retaking b: an instance of being retaken

2: the retaking of a prize or goods under international law

3: a government seizure under law of earnings or profits beyond a fixed amount

[2]recapture vt (1799) 1 a: to capture again b: to experience again "by no effort of the imagination could she ~ the ecstasy --Ellen Glasgow"

2: to take (as a portion of earnings or profits above a fixed amount) by law or through negotiations under law

Merriam-Webster English vocab.      Английский словарь Merriam Webster.