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Reprise :: Reprise (n.) A ship recaptured from an enemy or from a pirate.

Loss :: Loss (v. t.) Killed, wounded, and captured persons, or captured property..

Land :: Land (v. t.) To catch and bring to shore; to capture; as, to land a fish..

Recapture :: Recapture (v. t.) To capture again; to retake.

Rostrum :: Rostrum (n.) The Beaks; the stage or platform in the forum where orations, pleadings, funeral harangues, etc., were delivered; -- so called because after the Latin war, it was adorned with the beaks of captured vessels; later, applied also to other platforms erected in Rome for the use of public orators..

Fall :: Fall (v. t.) To be overthrown or captured; to be destroyed.

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..

Take :: Take (n.) That which is taken; especially, the quantity of fish captured at one haul or catch..

Citigradae :: Citigradae (n. pl.) A suborder of Arachnoidea, including the European tarantula and the wolf spiders (Lycosidae) and their allies, which capture their prey by rapidly running and jumping. See Wolf spider..

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..

Captive :: Captive (v. t.) To take prisoner; to capture.

Lodgment :: Lodgment (v.) The occupation and holding of a position, as by a besieging party; an instrument thrown up in a captured position; as, to effect a lodgment..

Ant-lion :: Ant-lion (n.) A neuropterous insect, the larva of which makes in the sand a pitfall to capture ants, etc. The common American species is Myrmeleon obsoletus, the European is M. formicarius..

Prize :: Prize (n.) That which is taken from another; something captured; a thing seized by force, stratagem, or superior power..

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..

Captor :: Captor (n.) One who captures any person or thing, as a prisoner or a prize..

Bag :: Bag (v. t.) To seize, capture, or entrap; as, to bag an army; to bag game..

Huff :: Huff (v. t.) To remove from the board (the piece which could have captured an opposing piece). See Huff, v. i., 3..

Maiden :: Maiden (a.) Used of a fortress, signifying that it has never been captured, or violated..

Capture :: Capture (n.) The thing taken by force, surprise, or stratagem; a prize; prey..

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