a legal seizure by the government of profits beyond a fixed amount
the act of taking something back
[ Syn: retaking ]
recapture (n.)
experience anew; She could not recapture that feeling of happiness'
take up anew; The author recaptures an old idea here'
take back by force, as after a battle; The military forces managed to recapture the fort
[ Syn: retake ]
capture again; recapture the escaped prisoner
[ Syn: retake ]