capture
verb (used with object)
to take by force or stratagem; take prisoner; seize.
capturer
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a word derived from
capture.
Example Sentences
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He’s just such an extraordinary capturer of what it means to be a human being and to love and to believe in art.
From New York Times ● Aug. 9, 2022
Current methods of orbital capture usually require intense control of both the capturer and the target object.
From Slate ● May 19, 2021
"I am sure it gives me pleasure to meet friends of yours," the inspector said, with a grim smile; and he rubbed his hands as though already the capturer of two notorious robbers.
From The Gold Hunters' Adventures Or, Life in Australia by James Wells Champney
She feared that her capturer might take a fancy for roast fowl if he should see them.
From Fairy Tales from the German Forests by Margaret Arndt
"I've known that dodge tried before too," said his obstinate capturer.
From Elster's Folly by Mrs. Henry Wood
