Capture and Getting

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Capture noun - The act of forcibly dispossessing an owner of property.

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Getting is a synonym for capture. In some cases you can use "Getting" instead a noun "Capture".

Nearby Words: captive, captured, captor, capturing

Getting noun - The act of acquiring something.

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Capture is a synonym for getting. You can use "Capture" instead the word "Getting" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Word: get

He kills one for not getting him his lunch (a human soul) on time and sends two more to collect Sam so he can capture them instead and drink their blood.

Source: Bad Boss
Meet Cute: James getting struck on the head with a book-stuffed pillowcase by Sarah who assumes he's come to capture her... in the midst of the Boston Tea Party.

Source: Western Animation / Liberty's Kids
Some of it may be an act, though, as she's actually the one manipulating him by feigning helplessness and getting him to feel sincerely protective of her, in order to lead to his eventual capture.

Source: Film / House of Flying Daggers

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