Captured and Gained

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Captured adjective - Taken and held prisoner.

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Gained and captured are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Gained" instead the word "Captured" as an adjective or a verb.

Nearby Words: capture, capturing

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Captured and gained are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Captured" instead the word "Gained" as an adjective or a verb.

Nearby Words: gain, gaining, gainer

Subsequently died of a debilitating heart condition, which he gained by pursuing them ruthlessly over two continents for several years, after being captured by Scotland Yard and Holmes.

Source: Anti Villain / Literature
Tokiko gained the Valkyrie Skirt when she was attacked by a captured humanoid homunculus while having injuries treated with a kakugane.

Source: Manga / Busou Renkin
After Italy surrendered later in the same year, the partisans gained a lot of captured equipment, as well as aid from the British air force based in Italy and the Croatian islands.

Source: Useful Notes / Croatia

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