eng: capture

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Meaning
means(noun) the act of forcibly dispossessing an owner of property
capture, gaining control, seizure
means(noun) a process whereby a star or planet holds an object in its gravitational field
capture
means(noun) any process in which an atomic or nuclear system acquires an additional particle
capture
means(noun) the act of taking of a person by force
capture, seizure
means(noun) the removal of an opponent's piece from the chess board
capture
means(verb) succeed in representing or expressing something intangible; "capture the essence of Spring"; "capture an idea"
capture
means(verb) attract; cause to be enamored; "She captured all the men's hearts"
catch, entrance, captivate, bewitch, beguile, becharm, trance, charm, enchant, enamor, capture, fascinate, enamour
means(verb) succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase; "We finally got the suspect"; "Did you catch the thief?"
get, catch, capture
means(verb) bring about the capture of an elementary particle or celestial body and causing it enter a new orbit; "This nucleus has captured the slow-moving neutrons"; "The star captured a comet"
capture
means(verb) take possession of by force, as after an invasion; "the invaders seized the land and property of the inhabitants"; "The army seized the town"; "The militia captured the castle"
seize, conquer, appropriate, capture
means(verb) capture as if by hunting, snaring, or trapping; "I caught a rabbit in the trap today"
capture, catch

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