captures

Synonyms for captures

noun catching, forceful holding

1795, from capture (n.); in chess, checkers, etc., 1820. Related: Captured; capturing. Earlier verb in this sense was captive (early 15c.).

I remembers when we captures him it's 239 the last spring round-up but one.

Another animal was soon provided for me from the captures we had made.

Any scene that didn't witness a couple of captures and a couple of rescues was no good.

We are not short of money, thanks to the captures we have made.

The diagram (Fig. 76) will explain the way in which the earth makes her captures.

The value of these captures have been estimated at two millions.

Clearly the steamer could not be burned like other captures.

It dwells in low shrubs and captures its quarry on the ground.

We found that she had been out on a cruise for some time, but, like us, had not made any captures.

The man, who captures the Israelite, will get fifteen florins.