Synonyms of retaking

Noun


1. recapture, retaking, recovery, retrieval

usage: the act of taking something back

Verb


1. recapture, retake, take

usage: take back by force, as after a battle; "The military forces managed to recapture the fort"

2. recapture, retake, get, catch, capture

usage: capture again; "recapture the escaped prisoner"

3. retake, photograph, snap, shoot

usage: photograph again; "Please retake that scene"

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