Capture and To seize

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Capture verb - To receive as return for effort.

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To seize and capture are semantically related. In some cases you can replace phrase "To seize" with "Capture", this terms are similar.

Nearby Words: captive, captured, captor, capturing

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Capture and to seize are semantically related. You can use "Capture" instead a verb phrase "To seize".

Taken: The past participle of the verb "take" meaning to to seize or capture, as well as an adjective meaning interpreted in a certain way.

Source: Taken
Their most effective use is not in fighting land or air units (though they can do both) but to seize neutral factories before the other side's infantry can capture them.

Source: Fragile Speedster
Jaffar, sensing a chance to seize power, sends guards after the king; Ahmad has just enough time to hear a prophecy about a boy saving his city before Jaffar's guards capture him and throw him into the dungeons.

Source: Film / The Thief of Bagdad (1940)

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