recapture
BrE /rɪˈkæp.tʃə/ AmE /rɪˈkæp.tʃə/
verb en → es
past recaptured pp recaptured ing recapturing
to capture someone or something again after they have been free for a time
recapturar, capturar de nuevo
- take somebody/something back
Collocations recapture a prisoner · recapture a city
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The army managed to recapture the prisoners.
El ejército logró recapturar a los prisioneros.
to remember something that you had forgotten about or were not thinking of before
recordar, recuperar la memoria de algo
- take something back
Collocations recapture a memory · recapture an idea
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She recaptured the feeling of being young.
Ella recuperó la sensación de ser joven.