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English Dictionary - With Multi-Lingual Search Definitions capture noun  An act of capturing. Something that has been captured; a captive. verb (captures, capturing, captured) To take control of. To remove or take control of from the opponent in a game (e.g., chess, go, checkers) He captured his opponent"s queen on the 15th move. To store (as in sounds or image) for later revisitation She captured the sounds of a subway station on tape. She captured the details of the fresco in a series of photographs. To reproduce convincingly. His film adaptation captured the spirit of the original work. In her latest masterpiece, she captured the essence of Venice. (intransitive) To remove or take control of an opponent"s piece in a game (e.g., chess, go, checkers.) My pawn was captured. Etymology: From French, capture (noun).      Full Definition of capture  Find:   Words Starting With:   Words Ending With:   Words Containing:   Words That Match:    Translate Into:    Dutch   French   German    Italian   Spanish     Show 51015202550 results per page. Enter your search terms Submit search form   Web www.allwords.com Browse the Dictionary A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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