capture

1. is a type of: acquiring, getting - the act of acquiring something
   subtypes:

   • usurpation - wrongfully seizing and holding (an office or powers) by force (especially the seizure of a throne or supreme authority)
   • apprehension, arrest, catch, collar, pinch, taking into custody - the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal)
   • conquering, conquest, subjection, subjugation - the act of conquering
   • enslavement - the act of making slaves of your captives
   same as: gaining control, seizure
2. is a type of: action, activity, natural action, natural process - a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings)
3. is a type of: action, activity, natural action, natural process - a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings)
4. is a type of: felony - a serious crime (such as murder or arson)
   subtypes:

   • abduction - the criminal act of capturing and carrying away by force a family member; if a man's wife is abducted it is a crime against the family relationship and against the wife
   • kidnapping, snatch - (law) the unlawful act of capturing and carrying away a person against their will and holding them in false imprisonment
   same as: seizure
5. is a type of: chess move - the act of moving a chess piece
   subtypes:

   • en passant - (chess) a chess pawn that is moved two squares can be captured by an opponent's pawn commanding the square that was passed
   • exchange - (chess) the capture by both players (usually on consecutive moves) of pieces of equal value
   • exchange - (chess) gaining (or losing) a rook in return for a knight or bishop

1. is a type of: interpret, represent - create an image or likeness of
   subtypes: recapture - take up anew
2. is a type of: appeal, attract - be attractive to
   subtypes:

   • hold - hold the attention of
   • work - gratify and charm, usually in order to influence
   same as: becharm, beguile, bewitch, captivate, catch, charm, enamor, enamour, enchant, entrance, fascinate, trance
3. is a type of: clutch, prehend, seize - take hold of; grab
   subtypes:

   • recapture, retake - capture again
   • lasso, rope - catch with a lasso
   same as: catch, get
4. is a type of: alter, change, modify - cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
5. is a type of: arrogate, assume, seize, take over, usurp - seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession
   subtypes: carry - capture after a fight
   same as: appropriate, conquer, seize
6. is a type of: acquire, get - come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
   subtypes:

   • hunt, hunt down, run, track down - pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals)
   • frog - hunt frogs for food
   • bag - capture or kill, as in hunting
   • batfowl - catch birds by temporarily blinding them
   • rat - catch rats, especially with dogs
   • ensnare, entrap, snare, trammel, trap - catch in or as if in a trap
   same as: catch
   verb group: catch - take in and retain

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