capture

Definition for capture

noun as in catching, forceful holding

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abduction, apprehension, arrest, confiscation, imprisonment, occupation, seizure, taking

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acquirement, acquisition, appropriating, appropriation, bag, bust, catch, collar, commandeering, drop, ensnaring, fall, gaining, grab, grasping, hook, nab, nail, obtaining, pinch, pull, securing, seizing, snatching, sweep, trapping, trip, winning

Weak matches

hit the jackpot, knock off, laying hold of, pick up, run-in, taking captive, taking into custody

verb as in catch and forcefully hold

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apprehend, arrest, catch, conquer, grab, occupy, pick up, round up, secure, seize, snatch, take, trap

Strong matches

bag, bust, collar, cop, get, hook, land, nab, nail, net, overwhelm, pinch, prehend, snare, tumble

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gain control, pull in, put the cuffs on, run-in, take captive, take into custody, take prisoner

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According to economists at the Federal Reserve and several universities, American consumers bore nearly the full cost while protected domestic industries captured only modest benefits.

From Los Angeles Times

“I feel like we captured a very accurate representation of how each of the girls feel about getting another sister,” Kylie wrote.

From Los Angeles Times

Several weeks later a large brown bear was captured on video running through the centre of the nearby town of Liptovsky Mikolas in broad daylight, bounding past cars and lunging at people on the pavement.

From BBC

“The glamour of the Roaring Twenties is something I really want to capture,” Gareth Banner, Ned’s managing director, said in a Washington Post feature on the DC property.

From Salon

Russia also claimed to have captured another Ukrainian village, at Rozlyiv in the Donetsk region.

From BBC

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