Etymology:
Meaning:
To take back or acquire something that was previously lost or taken away.
Origin:
The word "recapture" has been in use in English since the 1600s. It originally referred to the act of taking back territory or property that had been lost in war. Over time, the meaning expanded to include any act of regaining something that had been lost.
Examples:
Etymology Origin Latin capere meaning to take hold of seize Evolution Latin c
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Etymology The word redeem comes from the Latin word redimere which means to buy bac
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Etymology Redundant comes from the Latin word redundare which means to overflow or
Etymology Latin redintegrare Prefix re again anew Root integrare to make
Etymology Old French rendre Late Latin reddere Proto Indo European red Meaning
Etymology The word rally comes from the Old French word rallier which means to gath
Etymology The word receive comes from the Middle English word receiven which itself
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Etymology Latin reducere from re back ducere to lead Middle French reduir
Etymology Etymology is derived from the Greek words etymon ἔτυμον true sen
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Etymology The word remain is derived from the Old French word remeindre modern Frenc
Etymology The word request comes from the Middle English word requeste which in tu
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Etymology of Recovery The word recovery originates from the Old French term recover
Etymology The word rebel derives from the Latin verb rebellāre meaning to rise ag
Etymology Middle English relike Old French relique Latin reliquia a thing left beh
Etymology The word remnant is derived from the late Middle English word remenant wh
Etymology The word restive comes from the Latin word restare meaning to stand still
Etymology The word rest originates from the Old English word restan which means to
Etymology The word rally comes from the Old French word rallier which means to gath
Etymology Middle English raunson from Anglo Norman French raençon from Late Latin r
Etymology Redemption derives from the Latin word redemptio which means a buying back
Etymology and Meaning The word rampart comes from the Middle English term rampart w
Etymology The word rebuild is derived from the Old English words re meaning again
Etymology The word refill is derived from the French word refiller meaning to fill
Etymology The word reset has its roots in the Middle English word resetten which mea
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Etymology Old French regretter Late Latin regretari meaning to murmur complain Po
Etymology The word regard comes from the Middle French word regarder which means t
Etymology Middle English rewarde from Anglo French rewarde reward from Old French r
Etymology The word experience comes from the Old French word esprover which in turn
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Etymology The word feel comes from the Middle English word felen to feel which in
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Etymology Fele is a word with multiple etymological origins depending on its language
Etymology of Recovery The word recovery originates from the Old French term recover
Etymology The word catch comes from the Middle English word cacchen which itself der
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Etymology of Trespass The word trespass originated from the Old French term trespas