English Explanatory Dictionary

uncapture

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To perform the reverse of a capture, especially in chess variants such as Retrochess.
noun
  1. The act of uncapturing.

Pronunciation

/ʌnˈkæpt͡ʃə(ɹ)/

Word forms

uncapture uncaptures uncapturing uncaptured

Etymology

A back-formation from uncaptured; equivalent to un- + capture.

Related words

capture
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