To take control of; to seize by force or stratagem.
To remove or take control of an opponent’s piece in a game (e.g., chess, go, checkers).
To reproduce convincingly.
To store (as in sounds or image) for later revisitation.
Something that has been captured; a captive.
An act of capturing; a seizing by force or stratagem.
A particular match found for a pattern in a text string.
The securing of an object of strife or desire, as by the power of some attraction.
The recording or storage of something for later playback.
To (be forced to) take; to receive; to shoulder; to bear, especially blame or punishment for a particular instance of wrongdoing.
To steal.
To adopt.
To obtain, to purchase (as in drugs), to get hold of, to take.
To admit, especially to a crime or wrongdoing.
To earn by bad behavior.
Of a pimp: to recruit a prostitute into the stable.
To see and record a railway locomotive for the first time.
The ball of thread wound on to the spindle in a spinning machine.
A police officer or prison guard.
A roughly dome-shaped piece of armor, especially one covering the shoulder, the elbow, or the knee.
A tube or quill upon which silk is wound.
A merlon.