Capture and Trophy

Capture

Capture noun - One that has been taken and held in confinement.

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Trophy and capture are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Trophy" instead a noun "Capture".

Nearby Words: captive, captured, captor, capturing

Trophy noun - An asset that brings praise or renown.

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Capture and trophy are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Capture" instead a noun "Trophy".

Nearby Word: trophic

human	human capture	human trophy
full	full capture	full trophy
certain	certain capture	certain trophy
original	original capture	original trophy
Other adjectives: small, great, new, final, significant, last.

Lampshaded at one point when Sakaki, the tough-guy karate master, says he's going to capture Kushinada, the female jiujitsu master, and bring her to the Elder as a trophy.

Source: Big Good
Fury (2014) has a scene where the protagonists capture a German corporal wearing an American G.I.'s jacket, presumably a Battle Trophy - they bully him and eventually execute him.

Source: Hypocrite / Film
The second, and somewhat more successful of these, was Zanak from "The Pirate Planet," a hollowed-out planet with massive transmat engines...it could materialize around another planet and capture everything from it, leaving behind a tiny husk, which its captain could collect as a trophy.

Source: Planet Spaceship

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