tr.v., -capped, -cap·ping, -caps.

1. To replace a cap or caplike covering on: recapped the bottle.
2. To restore (a used tire of a motor vehicle) to usable condition by bonding new rubber onto the worn tread and lateral surface.

n. (rē'kăp')

A tire that has been recapped.

re·cap² (rē'kăp') Informal.
tr.v., -capped, -cap·ping, -caps.

To recapitulate: recapped the headlines at the end of the news broadcast.

n.

A recapitulation, as of a news report.

verb

To give a recapitulation of the salient facts of: abstract, epitomize, go over, recapitulate, review, run down, run through, summarize, sum up, synopsize, wrap up. See thoughts.

noun

A condensation of the essential or main points of something: recapitulation, rundown, run-through, sum, summary, summation, summing-up, wrap-up. See words.

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The noun has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: a summary at the end that repeats the substance of a longer discussion
  Synonyms: recapitulation, review

Meaning #2: a used automobile tire that has been remolded to give it new treads
  Synonym: retread

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The verb recap has one meaning:

Meaning #1: summarize briefly
  Synonym: recapitulate

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Dansk (Danish)
1.
v. tr. - rekapitulere, sammenfatte, opsummere, resumere
n. - sammenfatning, resume

2.
v. tr. - sætte hætte/kapsel på igen
n. - dæk med ny slidbane

Nederlands (Dutch)
korte samenvatting/ opsomming (geven)

Français (French)
1.
v. tr. - récapituler, reprendre
n. - récapitulation

2.
v. tr. - (US) rechaper
n. - (US) pneu rechapé

Deutsch (German)
1.
v. - (ugs.) kurz zusammenfassen, rekapitulieren, besohlen
n. - Zusammenfassung

2.
v. - besohlen
n. - besohlter (Auto)reifen

Ελληνική (Greek)
abbr. - συνοψίζω, ανακεφαλαιώνω, ξαναβουλώνω, επισκευάζω λάστιχο αυτοκινήτου, (καθομ.) ανακεφαλαίωση
v. - συνοψίζω, ανακεφαλαιώνω, ξαναβουλώνω, επισκευάζω λάστιχο αυτοκινήτου
n. - ανακεφαλαίωση

Italiano (Italian)
ricapitolare, ricapitolazione

Português (Portuguese)
abbr. - recapitulação
v. - recapitular
n. - recapitulação (f)

Русский (Russian)
восстанавливать протектор, повторять, сделать резюме, восстановленная шина, повторение, резюме

Español (Spanish)
1.
v. tr. - recapitular, resumir
n. - recapitulación, resumen

2.
v. tr. - reencauchutar, recapar
n. - neumático recauchutado

Svenska (Swedish)
abbr. - sammanfatta
v. - regummera
n. - regummerat däck

中文（简体） (Chinese (Simplified))
1. 翻新的胎面, 胎面翻新的轮胎

2. 扼要重述, 概括, 重述要点

中文（繁體） (Chinese (Traditional))
1.
v. tr. - 翻新的胎面
n. - 胎面翻新的輪胎

2.
v. tr. - 扼要重述, 概括
n. - 重述要點

한국어 (Korean)
1.
v. tr. - 요약하다, 요점을 되풀이하다
n. - 요약

2.
v. tr. - (타이어 표면에 고무를 덧대어) 재생시키다
n. - 재생 타이어

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 再生タイヤ

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(اختصار) مختصر : يلخص أو ملخص (فعل) يجدد الاطار الخارجي (الاسم) دولاب مجدد, خلاصه‏

עברית (Hebrew)
v. tr. - ‮סיכם בראשי פרקים‬
n. - ‮ראשי פרקים, תמצית‬
v. tr. - ‮גיפר, חידש צמיג‬
n. - ‮צמיג שעבר תהליך גיפור‬

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