n.
1.a legal seizure by the government of profits beyond a fixed amount
2.the act of taking something back recapture v.
1.experience anew
2.take up anew
3.take back by force, as after a battle
4.capture again
Idiom of the Day
let (someone) have it
to hit someone hard, to scold someone angrily
One man let another man have it when they had a fight on the bus.