capture

nouns

the act of forcibly dispossessing an owner of property
capture, gaining control, seizure
a process whereby a star or planet holds an object in its gravitational field
capture
is a type of (narrower)
a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings)
"the action of natural forces"; "volcanic activity"
action, activity, natural action, natural process
any process in which an atomic or nuclear system acquires an additional particle
capture
is a type of (narrower)
a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings)
"the action of natural forces"; "volcanic activity"
action, activity, natural action, natural process
the act of taking of a person by force
capture, seizure
the removal of an opponent's piece from the chess board
capture
is a type of (narrower)
the act of moving a chess piece
chess move

verbs

succeed in representing or expressing something intangible
"capture the essence of Spring"; "capture an idea"
capture
is a type of (narrower)
create an image or likeness of
"The painter represented his wife as a young girl"
interpret, represent
attract; cause to be enamored
"She captured all the men's hearts"
becharm, beguile, bewitch, captivate, capture, catch, charm, enamor, enamour, enchant, entrance, fascinate, trance
succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase
"We finally got the suspect"; "Did you catch the thief?"
capture, catch, get
bring about the capture of an elementary particle or celestial body and causing it enter a new orbit
"This nucleus has captured the slow-moving neutrons"; "The star captured a comet"
capture
is a type of (narrower)
cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
"The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue"
alter, change, modify
take possession of by force, as after an invasion
"the invaders seized the land and property of the inhabitants"; "The army seized the town"; "The militia captured the castle"
appropriate, capture, conquer, seize
capture as if by hunting, snaring, or trapping
"I caught a rabbit in the trap today"
capture, catch
is derived from
capturer