/ Thesaurus / R Synonyms of retaking Find synonyms for: Noun1. recapture, retaking, recovery, retrievalusage: the act of taking something backVerb1. recapture, retake, takeusage: take back by force, as after a battle; "The military forces managed to recapture the fort"2. recapture, retake, get, catch, captureusage: capture again; "recapture the escaped prisoner"3. retake, photograph, snap, shootusage: photograph again; "Please retake that scene"WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: cautious Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language