[], (Verb)

Definitions:
- To carry, bear, or convey back or again. Frequently in "to carry and recarry".

- To retake or reclaim (a town, position, ship, etc.) from the enemy by military assault. Now chiefly: to regain (a district, etc.) in an election.


Phrases:

Origin:
late Middle English; earliest use found in Rolls of Parliament. From re- + carry. Compare Middle French rapporter, classical Latin reportāre