capture

  1. Noun.  An act of capturing.
  2. Noun.  Something that has been captured; a captive.
  3. Verb.  To take control of.
  4. Verb.  To store (as in sounds or image) for later revisitation.
  5. Verb.  To reproduce convincingly.
  6. Verb.  To remove or take control of an opponent’s piece in a game (e.g., chess, go, checkers).

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