captures

Noun

• the act of forcibly dispossessing an owner of property
• a process whereby a star or planet holds an object in its gravitational field
• any process in which an atomic or nuclear system acquires an additional particle
• the act of taking of a person by force
• the removal of an opponent's piece from the chess board
• plural of capture

Verb

• succeed in representing or expressing something intangible
• attract; cause to be enamored
• succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase
• bring about the capture of an elementary particle or celestial body and causing it enter a new orbit
• take possession of by force, as after an invasion
• capture as if by hunting, snaring, or trapping
• third-person singular simple present indicative of capture

Synonyms

appropriate, becharm, beguile, bewitch, captivate, capture, catch, charm, conquer, enamor, enamour, enchant, entrance, fascinate, gaining control, get, seize, seizure, trance