Definition of capture

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Capture (n.) The securing of an object of strife or desire, as by the power of some attraction..

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Force :: Force (n.) To obtain or win by strength; to take by violence or struggle; specifically, to capture by assault; to storm, as a fortress..
Captured :: Captured (imp. & p. p.) of Captur.
Piscicapture :: Piscicapture (n.) Capture of fishes, as by angling..
Prize :: Prize (n.) That which is taken from another; something captured; a thing seized by force, stratagem, or superior power..
Madrague :: Madrague (n.) A large fish pound used for the capture of the tunny in the Mediterranean; also applied to the seines used for the same purpose.
Recapture :: Recapture (v. t.) To capture again; to retake.
Maiden :: Maiden (a.) Used of a fortress, signifying that it has never been captured, or violated..
Capture :: Capture (v. t.) To seize or take possession of by force, surprise, or stratagem; to overcome and hold; to secure by effort..
Capture :: Capture (n.) The securing of an object of strife or desire, as by the power of some attraction..
Take :: Take (v. t.) To obtain possession of by force or artifice; to get the custody or control of; to reduce into subjection to one's power or will; to capture; to seize; to make prisoner; as, to take am army, a city, or a ship; also, to come upon or befall; to fasten on; to attack; to seize; -- said of a disease, misfortune, or the like..
Tangle :: Tangle (v.) An instrument consisting essentially of an iron bar to which are attached swabs, or bundles of frayed rope, or other similar substances, -- used to capture starfishes, sea urchins, and other similar creatures living at the bottom of the sea..
Bag :: Bag (v. t.) To seize, capture, or entrap; as, to bag an army; to bag game..
Capture :: Capture (n.) The act of seizing by force, or getting possession of by superior power or by stratagem; as, the capture of an enemy, a vessel, or a criminal..
Land :: Land (v. t.) To catch and bring to shore; to capture; as, to land a fish..
Spattling-poppy :: Spattling-poppy (n.) A kind of catchfly (Silene inflata) which is sometimes frothy from the action of captured insects.
Captive :: Captive (v. t.) To take prisoner; to capture.
Zion :: Zion (n.) A hill in Jerusalem, which, after the capture of that city by the Israelites, became the royal residence of David and his successors..
Loss :: Loss (v. t.) Killed, wounded, and captured persons, or captured property..
Capture :: Capture (n.) The thing taken by force, surprise, or stratagem; a prize; prey..
Recapture :: Recapture (n.) That which is captured back; a prize retaken.
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