Capture (Noun)

Meaning ¹

The act of taking of a person by force.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Synonyms

• Seizure

Hyponyms

• Snatch

Related Words

• Capture (verb)

Meaning ²

A process whereby a star or planet holds an object in its gravitational field.

Classification

Nouns denoting natural processes.

Hypernyms

• Activity
• Natural Action
• Action

Meaning ³

The act of forcibly dispossessing an owner of property.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Synonyms

• Seizure
• Gaining Control

Hypernyms

• Getting

Hyponyms

• Conquering
• Pinch
• Catch
• Arrest
• Collar
• Taking Into Custody
• Subjection
• Subjugation

Related Words

• Capture (verb)

Meaning ⁴

Any process in which an atomic or nuclear system acquires an additional particle.

Classification

Nouns denoting natural processes.

Hypernyms

• Activity
• Natural Action
• Action

Related Words

• Capture (verb)

Meaning ⁵

The removal of an opponent's piece from the chess board.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.