captures

The word “captures” has 2 syllables: cap-tures

It's pronounced as /ˈkæp.tʃərz/

What is synonym and antonym for captures?

In the thesaurus, “captures” has 92 synonyms and 32 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for captures along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for captures

abductees
abducts
accomplishes
accumulates
achieves
acquires
amasses
annexes
apprehends
arrestees
arrests
attains
bags
bays
brings in
captives
carries
catches
clasps
clears
clutches
co-prisoners
collars
comes by
convicts
coprisoners
cops
corners
corrals
detains
draws
earns
enmeshes
ensnares
entangles
entraps
fists
gains
garners
gets
gloms
gloves
grabs
grapples
grasps
grips
grosses
halters
holds
hooks
immeshes
internees
jailbirds
kidnapees
kidnappees
kidnaps
knocks down
lands
lassos
makes
meshes
nabs
nails
nets
nobbles
obtains
occupies
picks up
prisoners
procures
pulls down
racks up
raps
reacquires
realizes
reaps
reattains
recaptures
regains
remakes
rends
ropes
scores
secures
seizes
snags
snares
snatches
takes over
traps
wins
wrests

Antonyms for captures

abductors
accords
captors
custodians
discharges
drops
forfeits
frees
gives
gives up
grants
guardians
guards
hands over
jailers
jailors
keepers
kidnapers
kidnappers
liberates
loosens
loses
marshalls
marshals
misses
pays
releases
relinquishes
surrenders
unhands
wardens
yields

Meanings of captures

noun
1. An act of capturing; a seizing by force or stratagem.
2. The securing of an object of strife or desire, as by the power of some attraction.
3. Something that has been captured; a captive.
4. The recording or storage of something for later playback.
5. A particular match found for a pattern in a text string.
verb
1. To take control of; to seize by force or stratagem.
2. To store (as in sounds or image) for later revisitation.
3. To reproduce convincingly.
4. To remove or take control of an opponent’s piece in a game (e.g., chess, go, checkers).

Example Sentences

The novel captures the spirit of an entire generation.
His camera always captures the smallest details beautifully.
The painting captures the sadness hidden behind her smile.
This song truly captures what it feels like to be in love.
The documentary captures the harsh realities of life in the desert.

On this page you'll find 124 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to captures, such as: abductees, abductors, abducts, accomplishes, accords, accumulates, achieves.

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