CAPTURE
\kˈapt͡ʃə], \kˈaptʃə], \k_ˈa_p_tʃ_ə]\
Definitions of CAPTURE
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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attract; cause to be enamored; "She captured all the men's hearts"
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the removal of an opponent's piece from the chess board
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any process in which an atomic or nuclear system acquires an additional particle
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a process whereby a star or planet holds an object in its gravitational field
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capture as if by hunting, snaring, or trapping; "I caught a rabbit in the trap toady"
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succeed in representing or expressing something intangible; "capture the essence of Spring"; "capture an idea"
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succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase; "We finally got the suspect"; "Did you catch the thief?"
By Princeton University
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attract; cause to be enamored; "She captured all the men's hearts"
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the removal of an opponent's piece from the chess board
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any process in which an atomic or nuclear system acquires an additional particle
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a process whereby a star or planet holds an object in its gravitational field
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succeed in catching or seizing, , esp. after a chase; "We finally got the suspect"; "Did you catch the thief?"
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capture as if by hunting, snaring, or trapping; "I caught a rabbit in the trap toady"
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succeed in representing or expressing something intangible; "capture the essence of Spring"; "capture an idea"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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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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The securing of an object of strife or desire, as by the power of some attraction.
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The thing taken by force, surprise, or stratagem; a prize; prey.
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To seize or take possession of by force, surprise, or stratagem; to overcome and hold; to secure by effort.
By Oddity Software
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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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The securing of an object of strife or desire, as by the power of some attraction.
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The thing taken by force, surprise, or stratagem; a prize; prey.
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To seize or take possession of by force, surprise, or stratagem; to overcome and hold; to secure by effort.
By Noah Webster.
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The act of seizing, as a prisoner or a prize; arrest; the thing taken.
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To seize by force, surprise, etc.; to make a prisoner or prize of.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
