
Capture
Context Identification
Use 'capture' when something is forcibly taken or caught in a specific context, like hunting or sports.

The poachers were fined after they captured protected species.
Not Always Physical
'Capture' doesn't always mean physical trapping; it can mean catching in broader, abstract situations.

The detective captured the culprit's true motive.
Compare with
CatchConquerGrabSeizeSnareTrap
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