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Capture — synonyms, definition

1. capture (Noun)

21 synonym
abduction acquisition apprehending apprehension appropriation arrest attack catching confinement confiscation conquering constraint detention gaining control grasping impoundment imprisonment kidnapping occupation seizure • • •
5 definitions

capture (Noun) — The act of forcibly dispossessing an owner of property.

capture (Noun) — A process whereby a star or planet holds an object in its gravitational field.

capture (Noun) — Any process in which an atomic or nuclear system acquires an additional particle.

capture (Noun) — The act of taking of a person by force.

capture (Noun) — The removal of an opponent's piece from the chess board.

8 types of
acquiring action activity chess move felony getting natural action natural process
18 types
abduction apprehension arrest catch collar conquering conquest en passant enslavement exchange kidnaping kidnapping pinch snatch subjection subjugation taking into custody usurpation

2. capture (Verb)

76 synonyms
abduct absorb accomplish achieve apprehend appropriate arrest attract bag becharm beguile bewitch bottle bust captivate carry catch charm collar conquer • • •
6 definitions

capture (Verb) — Succeed in representing or expressing something intangible. ex. "capture the essence of Spring" ex. "capture an idea"

capture (Verb) — Attract; cause to be enamoured. ex. "She captured all the men's hearts"

capture (Verb) — Succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase. ex. "We finally captured the suspect"

capture (Verb) — Bring about the capture of an elementary particle or celestial body and causing it to enter a new orbit. ex. "This nucleus has captured the slow-moving neutrons" ex. "The star captured a comet"

capture (Verb) — Take possession of by force, as after an invasion. ex. "The militia captured the castle"

capture (Verb) — Capture as if by hunting, snaring, or trapping. ex. "I captured a rabbit in the trap today"

16 types of
acquire alter appeal arrogate assume attract change clutch get interpret modify prehend represent seize take over usurp
20 types
bag batfowl carry ensnare entrap frog hold hunt hunt down lasso rat recapture retake rope run snare track down trammel trap work