As verbs the difference between retake and recapture
is that
retake is to take something again while
recapture is to capture something for a second or subsequent time, especially after a loss.
As nouns the difference between retake and recapture
is that
retake is a scene that is filmed again, or a picture that is photographed again while
recapture is the act of capturing again.
retake English
Verb
to take something again
to take something back
to capture or occupy somewhere again
:The army tried repeatedly to retake the fort they had been driven from.
to photograph or film again
Noun
( en noun)
a scene that is filmed again, or a picture that is photographed again
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recapture English
Noun
( en noun)
The act of capturing again.
:The recapture of the escaped prisoner made the news.
That which is captured back; a prize retaken.
Verb
( en-verb)
to capture something for a second or subsequent time, especially after a loss
- The warden hoped to recapture the escaped prisoners before they reached the town.
- ''New engine designs permit the vehicle to recapture the kinetic energy lost through braking
* {{quote-news
, year=2012
, date=September 7
, author=Phil McNulty
, title=Moldova 0-5 England
, work=BBC Sport
citation
, page=
, passage=Gerrard was replaced by Michael Carrick at the start of the second half and a sloppy passage of play followed in which England struggled to recapture the momentum and rhythm of their earlier work.}}
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