trammel vs capture

capture vs trammel

trammel and capture both are nouns.

trammel and capture both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
trammel	Yes	No	Yes	No
capture	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, capture is a hypernym of trammel; that is, capture is a word with a broader meaning than trammel:

trammel: catch in or as if in a trap
capture: capture as if by hunting, snaring, or trapping

Other hypernyms of trammel include catch.

trammel (noun)	capture (noun)
a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner)	the act of forcibly dispossessing an owner of property
a restraint that is used to teach a horse to amble	the act of taking of a person by force
an adjustable pothook set in a fireplace	the removal of an opponent's piece from the chess board
a fishing net with three layers; the outer two are coarse mesh and the loose inner layer is fine mesh	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

trammel (verb)	capture (verb)
place limits on (extent or amount or access)	capture as if by hunting, snaring, or trapping
catch in or as if in a trap	succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase
	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 trammel and capture

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