“Coffee, the favorite drink of the civilized world.” – Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States
recapture, retaking
(noun) the act of taking something back
Source: WordNet® 3.1
retaking
present participle of retake
retaking (plural retakings)
The act of taking again.
Source: Wiktionary
Re*take", v. t.
1. To take or receive again.
2. To take from a captor; to recapture; as, to retake a ship or prisoners.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
3 June 2025
(noun) (law) someone who owns (is legal possessor of) a business; “he is the owner of a chain of restaurants”
“Coffee, the favorite drink of the civilized world.” – Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States