Definition of capture

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Capture (v. t.) To seize or take possession of by force, surprise, or stratagem; to overcome and hold; to secure by effort..

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Huff :: Huff (v. t.) To remove from the board (the piece which could have captured an opposing piece). See Huff, v. i., 3..
Piscicapture :: Piscicapture (n.) Capture of fishes, as by angling..
Sea Serpent :: Sea serpent () A large marine animal of unknown nature, often reported to have been seen at sea, but never yet captured..
Recapture :: Recapture (n.) That which is captured back; a prize retaken.
Captive :: Captive (v. t.) To take prisoner; to capture.
Recapture :: Recapture (n.) The act of retaking or recovering by capture; especially, the retaking of a prize or goods from a captor..
Recapture :: Recapture (v. t.) To capture again; to retake.
Take :: Take (n.) That which is taken; especially, the quantity of fish captured at one haul or catch..
Fall :: Fall (v. t.) To be overthrown or captured; to be destroyed.
Retake :: Retake (v. t.) To take from a captor; to recapture; as, to retake a ship or prisoners..
Kingfisher :: Kingfisher (n.) Any one of numerous species of birds constituting the family Alcedinidae. Most of them feed upon fishes which they capture by diving and seizing then with the beak; others feed only upon reptiles, insects, etc. About one hundred and fifty species are known. They are found in nearly all parts of the world, but are particularly abundant in the East Indies..
Maiden :: Maiden (a.) Used of a fortress, signifying that it has never been captured, or violated..
Bag :: Bag (v. t.) To seize, capture, or entrap; as, to bag an army; to bag game..
Reduce :: Reduce (n.) To bring to terms; to humble; to conquer; to subdue; to capture; as, to reduce a province or a fort..
Pelican :: Pelican (n.) Any large webfooted bird of the genus Pelecanus, of which about a dozen species are known. They have an enormous bill, to the lower edge of which is attached a pouch in which captured fishes are temporarily stored..
Capture :: Capture (v. t.) To seize or take possession of by force, surprise, or stratagem; to overcome and hold; to secure by effort..
Carry :: Carry (v. t.) To get possession of by force; to capture.
Captured :: Captured (imp. & p. p.) of Captur.
Lynch :: Lynch (v. t.) To inflict punishment upon, especially death, without the forms of law, as when a mob captures and hangs a suspected person. See Lynch law..
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..
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