Dec 6, 2016 · catch, capture, trap, snare, entrap, ensnare, bag mean to come to possess or control by or as if by seizing. catch implies the seizing of something in motion or in flight or in …

CAPTURE definition: to take by force or stratagem; take prisoner; seize. See examples of capture used in a sentence.

CAPTURE meaning: 1. to take someone as a prisoner, or to take something into your possession, especially by force…. Learn more.

Define capture. capture synonyms, capture pronunciation, capture translation, English dictionary definition of capture. tr.v. cap·tured , cap·tur·ing , cap·tures 1. a. To take captive, as by force …

Definition of capture verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

to take possession of, as in a contest: to capture a pawn in chess. to represent or record (a feeling, etc.): a movie that captures life in Berlin in the 1930's.

• Both met defeat and one suffered capture, thus becoming, in a very real sense, a national liability. • Yet the significance for the ancient Israelites of the capture of the ark went beyond …

CAPTURE meaning: 1 : to take and hold (someone) as a prisoner especially by using force; 2 : to catch (an animal)

If you capture someone or something, you catch them, especially in a war. The guerrillas shot down one airplane and captured the pilot. It was a failed attempt to capture more territory from …

The verb to capture means to grab, trap, or take something that doesn't want to be grabbed, trapped, or taken. Hunters, pirates, and kidnappers all capture the things they want.