Definitions
There are 11 meanings of the word
Captured.
Captured - as a noun
The act of forcibly dispossessing an owner of property
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A process whereby a star or planet holds an object in its gravitational field
Any process in which an atomic or nuclear system acquires an additional particle
The act of taking of a person by force
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The removal of an opponent's piece from the chess board
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Captured - as a verb
Succeed in representing or expressing something intangible
Example: "Capture the essence of spring"
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Attract; cause to be enamored
Example: "She captured all the men's hearts"
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Succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase
Example: "We finally got the suspect"
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Bring about the capture of an elementary particle or celestial body and causing it enter a new orbit
Example: "This nucleus has captured the slow-moving neutrons"
Take possession of by force, as after an invasion
Example: "The invaders seized the land and property of the inhabitants"
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Example Sentences
"The hunter captured a wild bear in the forest."
"The police captured the thief after a long chase."
"The photographer captured a beautiful sunset on camera."
"The army captured the enemy's stronghold during the battle."
"The explorer captured rare insects in the Amazon rainforest."
Word Game Points
Is CAPTURED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, captured is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CAPTURED has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is CAPTURED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, captured is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCAPTURED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.
Is CAPTURED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, captured is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCAPTURED has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.