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capture
noun as in catching, forceful holding
Strongest matches
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
Strongest matches
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
Weak matches
gain control, pull in, put the cuffs on, run-in, take captive, take into custody, take prisoner
Example Sentences
The footage captures a man fleeing as the train pulls into a station.
For the first time, astronomers have used a new imaging method on a ground-based telescope to capture the most detailed look ever at the disk surrounding a distant star.
The group captured footage of the mammal in the Firth of Forth near Inchgarvie Island on Saturday.
Prof. Barkana plays a key role in this international project, which aims to capture patterns of strong and weak radio emissions that could reveal where dark matter clumps once existed.
On Friday, the Sheriff’s Office released new surveillance camera photos of Melodee that were captured at a California car rental business on Oct.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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