capture

Meaning of capture

noun
  1. An act of capturing; a seizing by force or stratagem.
  2. The securing of an object of strife or desire, as by the power of some attraction.
    the capture of a lover's heart
  3. Something that has been captured; a captive.
  4. The recording or storage of something for later playback.
    video capture
  5. A particular match found for a pattern in a text string.
verb
  1. To take control of; to seize by force or stratagem.
    to capture an enemy, a vessel, or a criminal
  2. To store (as in sounds or image) for later revisitation.
    She captured the details of the fresco in a series of photographs.
  3. To reproduce convincingly.
    His film adaptation captured the spirit of the original work.
  4. To remove or take control of an opponent’s piece in a game (e.g., chess, go, checkers).
    He captured his opponent’s queen on the 15th move.

Information about capture

Hyphenation of capture

cap-ture

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
  • capture is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

capture synonyms

Meaning gaining control:

seizure

Meaning seizure:

seizure

Meaning enamour:

trance, catch, becharm, enamor, captivate, beguile, charm, fascinate, bewitch, entrance, enchant

Meaning get:

get, catch

Meaning appropriate:

appropriate, seize, conquer

Meaning catch:

catch

Translation of capture

Anagrams of capture

cuprate, uptrace

Words that rhyme with capture

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