captures Get Printable Handwriting Hear It! Say It! Write It! Learn It! Spelling Test Definition verb. to take control of or seize something. Example Sentence The cormorant captures the fish in its beak from the ocean. More Example Sentences The photographer captures moments in time. Synonyms seizes; takes; grabs Antonyms loses; frees; releases Hear It! Say It! Write It! captures Switch to cursive Start Share with your friends: