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recaptured
Variant of recapture
transitive verb recaptured, recapturing
- to capture again; retake; get back by capture; reacquire
- ☆ to get by recapture ()
- to bring back by remembering: to recapture a feeling
noun
- a recapturing or being recaptured
- ☆ the placing in reserve or the taking by the government under law of a fixed portion of all business earnings exceeding a specified percentage of property value
- ☆ that which is recaptured
- postliminium
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