0 present participle of recapture
1 to take something into your possession again, especially by force:
Adult participants resisted its effects in favour of recapturing childhood ways of being, especially manifest through dispositions for engagement.
His book was not primarily about "recapturing the past" but about conjuring up an image of the past that would be persuasive in the present.
Accounts of convalescing soldiers frequently establish the importance of literacy to recapturing traditional masculinity.
Yet one can understand why she resists the categorization of her analysis as recapturing a lost world or as a path not taken.
While such contracts ensured profits during the war, these corporations were concerned about recapturing a peacetime market that had grown accustomed to life without their products.
Massingham was seriously concerned with recapturing for the rural labourer some of his natural dignity.
There is a strong economic argument for recapturing the advantages that town centres traditionally had.
Those media restrictions make the task of the police in recapturing those young people much harder and the threat to the public much greater.
