Capture and Net

Capture

Capture verb - To receive as return for effort.
Usage example: the movie's producers captured several awards for their work

Net is a synonym for capture in trap topic. In some cases you can use "Net" instead a verb "Capture", when it comes to topics like get, catch and forcefully hold.

Nearby Words: captive, captured, captor, capturing

Net

Net verb - To catch or hold as if in a net.
Usage example: the kite was stubbornly netted in the branches of the willow tree

Capture is a synonym for net in catch topic. You can use "Capture" instead a verb "Net", if it concerns topics such as get.

Nearby Word: netting

How words are described

small small capture small net
possible possible capture possible net
last last capture last net

Common collocations

spirit capture spirit net spirit
character capture character net character
souls capture souls net souls

Both words in one sentence

  • Tractor Beam Farscape: The Flax, a tractor net designed to capture ships for destruction and salvage by pirates.
    Source: Tractor Beam
  • One thread on rpg.net described how the rules make it entirely possible to have a city capture the Tarrasque and use it as a neverending supply of food, since it'll always regrow what it loses.
  • Also the bug hunt, mainly because the Wii Motion Plus is almost guaranteed to mess up while your trying to catch the bugs, which makes swinging your bug net a lot harder than it should be and you have a very short time to find and capture all 10 bugs.
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