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capturing



NOUN
imprisonment
Synonyms
STRONGEST
WEAK
confining detaining immuring imprisoning incarcerating locking up quarantining
Antonyms


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Videos of stadium workers capturing a possum in one fan section and spraying gnats on the field during the last few weeks haven’t helped the team’s image.

From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026

I find it amazing for quickly capturing thoughts and outlining things for myself while I’m on the move.

From Slate • May 24, 2026

Today, more than eight months after Anchorage, Russia still hasn’t gotten much closer to capturing it.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

"We're capturing not just gene expression, but also RNA dynamics and chromatin state," says Cao.

From Science Daily • May 21, 2026

First Division reached the hills overlooking Sedan, then moved aside to allow the French Army the honor of capturing the city, the site of a French defeat in the Franco-Prussian War of 1870.

From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman




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