Definitions For Recapture
noun
- The act of taking something back
- A legal seizure by the government of profits beyond a fixed amount
- To catch (someone or something that has escaped)
- To gain control of (a place or position) again after losing it
- To experience or bring back (a feeling, quality, or situation) again
verb
- Capture again
- Take up anew
- Experience anew
- Take back by force, as after a battle
Is Recaptures a Scrabble Word?
Words With Friends
YES
Scrabble US
YES
Scrabble UK
YES
English International (SOWPODS)
YES
Scrabble Global
YES
Enable1 Dictionary
YES
Points in Different Games
Scrabble
14
Words with Friends
17
The word Recapture is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends
Examples of Recapture in a Sentence
- The recapture of the territory may take longer than expected
- The guards recaptured the escaped prisoner.
- The soldiers recaptured the hill they had lost the day before.
- In the final lap of the race, he recaptured the lead.