capture

noun

1
the act of forcibly dispossessing an owner of property
2
the removal of an opponent's piece from the chess board
3
the act of taking of a person by force
4
any process in which an atomic or nuclear system acquires an additional particle
5
a process whereby a star or planet holds an object in its gravitational field

1
succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase
We finally got the suspect
Did you catch the thief?
2
capture as if by hunting, snaring, or trapping
I caught a rabbit in the trap today
3
succeed in representing or expressing something intangible
capture the essence of Spring
capture an idea
4
attract; cause to be enamored
She captured all the men's hearts
5
take possession of by force, as after an invasion
the invaders seized the land and property of the inhabitants
The army seized the town
6
bring about the capture of an elementary particle or celestial body and causing it enter a new orbit
This nucleus has captured the slow-moving neutrons
The star captured a comet

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