Lectionary Calendar
Tuesday, February 3rd, 2026
the Fourth Week after Epiphany
Attention!
Tired of seeing ads while studying? Now you can enjoy an "Ads Free" version of the site for as little as 10¢ a day and support a great cause!
Click here to learn more!

Bible Dictionaries
Capture

Webster's Dictionary

Search for…
or
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
Prev Entry
Captor
Next Entry
Captured
Resource Toolbox
Additional Links

(1):

(n.) The thing taken by force, surprise, or stratagem; a prize; prey.

(2):

(v. t.) To seize or take possession of by force, surprise, or stratagem; to overcome and hold; to secure by effort.

(3):

(n.) The securing of an object of strife or desire, as by the power of some attraction.

(4):

(n.) The act of seizing by force, or getting possession of by superior power or by stratagem; as, the capture of an enemy, a vessel, or a criminal.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Capture'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​c/capture.html. 1828.
 
adsfree-icon
Ads FreeProfile