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capture

n.

capturing, seizing, taking, seizure, acquisition, acquirement, obtaining, securing, gaining, winning, occupation, appropriation, ensnaring, abduction, laying hold of, grasping, catching, trapping, commandeering, apprehending, annexation, snatching, confiscation, arrest, taking into custody, taking into captivity, apprehension, fall, corralling, nabbing*, nailing*; see also arrest 1, recovery 3.

Antonyms liberation, freeing*, setting free.

capture Synonyms

capture

v.

To take into custody
seize, take, apprehend; see arrest 1, catch 1, 2, seize 2.
To seize with armed force
occupy, conquer, overwhelm; see defeat 2, seize 2.
To seize figuratively
captivate, attract, charm; see entertain 1, fascinate.
To win
gain, carry, achieve; see obtain 1, win 1. See syn. study at catch.

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