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capture vs trammel

trammel vs capture

capture and trammel both are nouns.

capture and trammel both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
capture Yes No Yes No
trammel Yes No Yes No
As verbs, trammel is a hyponym of capture; that is, trammel is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than capture:
  • capture: capture as if by hunting, snaring, or trapping
  • trammel: catch in or as if in a trap
Other hyponyms of capture include hunt, hunt down, run, track down, frog, bag, batfowl, rat, ensnare, entrap, snare, trap.
capture (noun) trammel (noun)
the act of forcibly dispossessing an owner of property a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner)
the act of taking of a person by force a restraint that is used to teach a horse to amble
the removal of an opponent's piece from the chess board an adjustable pothook set in a fireplace
any process in which an atomic or nuclear system acquires an additional particle a fishing net with three layers; the outer two are coarse mesh and the loose inner layer is fine mesh
a process whereby a star or planet holds an object in its gravitational field
capture (verb) trammel (verb)
capture as if by hunting, snaring, or trapping place limits on (extent or amount or access)
succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase catch in or as if in a trap
succeed in representing or expressing something intangible
attract; cause to be enamored
take possession of by force, as after an invasion
bring about the capture of an elementary particle or celestial body and causing it enter a new orbit
Difference between capture and trammel

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