Capture and Surrender

Capture

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

Surrender is an antonym for capture in catch and forcefully hold topic.

Nearby Words: captive, captured, captor, capturing

Surrender

Surrender verb - To give (something) over to the control or possession of another usually under duress.

Capture is an antonym for surrender.

Nearby Words: surrendered, surrendering

How words are described

sweet sweet capture sweet surrender
full full capture full surrender
allied allied capture allied surrender
instant instant capture instant surrender
Other adjectives: great, quiet, quick, supposed, immediate, possible, final, feigned, inevitable, imminent, last, attempted.

Common collocations

heart capture heart surrender heart
soul capture soul surrender soul
moment capture moment surrender moment
way capture way surrender way
Other words: territory, cards, ship, child, castle, city, souls, ships.

Both words in one sentence

  • Human Shield To capture Noriko and the Gunbuster in Third Super Robot Wars Z: Tengoku-hen, Barbiel used human shields to force a surrender from Noriko.
    Source: Human Shield
  • Subsystem Damage Actually, aiming for limbs CAN be useful, at lest in Front Mission 3, as if you destroy several of them, enemy soldiers will sometimes surrender, allowing you to capture their machine.
  • Wham Line: In Chapter Eleven, after an entire plotline that ran on him evading capture and imprisonment, Paxton Fettel saying "I surrender." to XCOM when they catch up with him.
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