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taking captive
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Verb
Catching or apprehending someone
getting
apprehending
catching
arresting
capturing
seizing
taking
taking prisoner
taking into custody
detaining
putting in jail
throwing in jail
putting behind bars
imprisoning
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doing
feeling someone's collar
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trapping
taking hostage
snaring
ensnaring
bagging
kidnapping
kidnaping
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snagging
nobbling
abducting
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landing
copping
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lassoing
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meshing
entoiling
immeshing
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beaching
lifting
jailing
US
prehending
reeling in
getting one's fingers on
pouncing on
holding to ransom
securing
putting under lock and key
gaoling
UK
putting the cuffs on
appropriating
taking possession of
taking hold of
carrying off
grasping
clutching
gripping
holding
clasping
restraining
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clinching
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US
shanghaiing
having
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coming by
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UK
running away with
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clutching at
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prising
making
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stopping
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tackling
snatching at
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taking possession
picking off
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dognaping
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bringing
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clawing at
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uprooting
gloving
latching
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taking receipt of
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tossing in jail
putting the arm on
prizing
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buttonholing
corkscrewing
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getting a purchase
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remanding in custody
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locking up
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icing
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hoarding
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