RECAPPED Synonyms: 37 Similar and Opposite Words

recapped

verb

past tense of recap

as in summarized

to make into a short statement of the main points (as of a report) please recap the highlights of the game for me

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Recent Examples of recapped There, shortly after fully participating in a practice as if nothing ever happened, the rookie linebacker recapped the scenes from perhaps the scariest moment of his football career three days prior. — Daniel Flick, AJC.com, 22 Oct. 2026 From a podium, Peck recapped how the multiday New York operation was going so far, including that the previous day, officers had happened upon two foreign nationals installing a skimming device, chased them down and made arrests. — Eli Hager, ProPublica, 13 Oct. 2026 Rivkin recapped some of those benefits in his latest statement. — David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 24 Sep. 2026 As fashion week rolled on Monday, much of the industry recapped the incident and questioned what might happen next to Kolb, who has been in his role for 20 years under three chairmen. — Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 14 Sep. 2026 Elsewhere in Semafor, Ben Smith recapped an off-site debate between conservatives about the threats created by AI. — David Weigel, semafor.com, 11 Sep. 2026 As Renna recapped his experience, a line of fans formed over his shoulder as people waited for a chance to take a photo with the actor best known for starring in another beloved baseball classic — The Sandlot. — Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 17 Aug. 2026 In July, the model recapped her tropical family vacation in Tahiti on Instagram. — Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 10 Aug. 2026 The Miami Herald, who co-hosted the event alongside MIA Media Group, NBC 6, and WLRN, recapped the night’s debate. — Raisa Habersham, Miami Herald, 23 July 2026

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That’s how one top Netflix insider summarized another bloody Monday at the streamer, which saw Dan Lin ousted as the company’s head of film.

— Matt Donnelly, Variety, 20 Oct. 2026
The note summarized a cybercrime campaign in which three open-source AI agents allegedly worked together to breach at least 27 organizations and take more than 600,000 credit card records from two of them.

— Joshua Hong, Fortune, 15 Oct. 2026

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The National Weather Service Storm Prediction Center has outlined a marginal (Level 1 out of 5) risk in an area that includes Phoenix and Tucson.

— Jamie Ross, Washington Post, 21 Oct. 2026
Musk previously outlined plans to send Tesla’s Optimus robots to the planet aboard SpaceX’s Starship spacecraft.

— Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 21 Oct. 2026