Capturing

Capture \Cap"ture\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Captured}; p. pr. & vb.
   n. {Capturing}.]
   1. To seize or take possession of by force, surprise, or
      stratagem; to overcome and hold; to secure by effort.
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   2. to record or make a lasting representation of (sound or
      images); as, to capture an event on videotape; the artist
      captured the expression of grief on his face.
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   3. (Games) to take control of, or remove from play; as, to
      capture a piece in chess.
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   4. to exert a strong psychological influence on; as, to
      capture the heart of a maiden; to capture the attention of
      the nation.
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   5. (Computers) to record (data) in a computer-readable form;
      as, to capture a transaction in a database.
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            Her heart is like some fortress that has been
            captured.                             --W. Ivring.
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