take over vs capture

capture vs take over

take over is not a noun while capture is a noun.

take over and capture both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
take over	No	No	Yes	No
capture	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, capture is a hyponym of take over; that is, capture is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than take over:

take over: seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession
capture: take possession of by force, as after an invasion

Other hyponyms of take over include annex, appropriate, conquer, seize, preoccupy, hijack, raid.

take over (noun)	capture (noun)
	the act of forcibly dispossessing an owner of property
	the act of taking of a person by force
	the removal of an opponent's piece from the chess board
	any process in which an atomic or nuclear system acquires an additional particle
	a process whereby a star or planet holds an object in its gravitational field

take over (verb)	capture (verb)
take up, as of debts or payments	capture as if by hunting, snaring, or trapping
take over ownership of; of corporations and companies	succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase
take up and practice as one's own	succeed in representing or expressing something intangible
take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person	attract; cause to be enamored
seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession	take possession of by force, as after an invasion
free someone temporarily from his or her obligations	bring about the capture of an elementary particle or celestial body and causing it enter a new orbit
take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities
do over

Difference between take over and capture

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