capture

Definition for capture

noun as in catching, forceful holding

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abduction, apprehension, arrest, confiscation, imprisonment, occupation, seizure, taking

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acquirement, acquisition, appropriating, appropriation, bag, bust, catch, collar, commandeering, drop, ensnaring, fall, gaining, grab, grasping, hook, nab, nail, obtaining, pinch, pull, securing, seizing, snatching, sweep, trapping, trip, winning

Weak matches

hit the jackpot, knock off, laying hold of, pick up, run-in, taking captive, taking into custody

verb as in catch and forcefully hold

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apprehend, arrest, catch, conquer, grab, occupy, pick up, round up, secure, seize, snatch, take, trap

Strong matches

bag, bust, collar, cop, get, hook, land, nab, nail, net, overwhelm, pinch, prehend, snare, tumble

Weak matches

gain control, pull in, put the cuffs on, run-in, take captive, take into custody, take prisoner

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Per Wayne State School of Law professor Khaled A. Beydoun, “Money drives the yearning for a white contender who can capture the imagination of new audiences and the maximum dollars only whiteness can bring.”

From Salon

The source also said that surveillance video captured a man leaving the package along with a note that indicated a desire to cause harm and included claims that the man had “killed before.”

From Los Angeles Times

The first image of the far side was captured in 1959 by the Soviet spacecraft, Luna 3.

From BBC

The exhibits – such as a christening robe, toys, and letters - captures the sense of love, loss and loneliness which they experienced.

From BBC

Rather than seeing this as a drawback, this can allow differing views within a society to be captured.

From Science Daily

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