recapture

an attempt to recapture the past.

to recapture one's youth

They recaptured their trench.

recapture a position from the enemy

Edward I recaptured the castle.

trying in vain to recapture his past

if only one could recapture one's lost youth.

Burmese troops successfully recaptured the region.

Leeds failed to recapture the form which had swept them to the title.

the programmes give viewers a chance to recapture their own childhoods.

Our troops recaptured the city, but they paid a heavy price for it.

armed police have recaptured a prisoner who's been on the run for five days.

they rearrange what is dead, unresisting material, and I know that even Plutarch will never recapture Alexande.

If I am once put off I find it very difficult to recapture the same train of thought.

Possibly I might be blamed a bit for my truantry, but the recapture of the Hispaniola was a clenching answer, and I hoped that even Captain Smollett would confess I had not lost my time.

The offensive to recapture Raqqa has not yet started.

Iraqi and coalition forces recaptured Mosul in 2017.

Syrian state television showed images of shattered empty streets in Bouweida, the last village to be recaptured.

But recently, government forces recaptured almost all these enclave.

And both the genie and the cat, as well as the words we say, cannot be recaptured.

So Ukrainian officials claim to have recaptured more than 1,200 square miles since the beginning of September.

I don't know. This is all starting to feel like a sad attempt to recapture our youth.

The 47-day Argonne Offensive recaptured hundreds of square kilometers.

None of us has ever questioned that he deserves to be recaptured and handed back to the Dementors.

Troops recaptured some farm areas along the city's edge.