take+by+stratagem

  • 131capture — capturable, adj. capturer, n. /kap cheuhr/, v., captured, capturing, n. v.t. 1. to take by force or stratagem; take prisoner; seize: The police captured the burglar. 2. to gain control of or exert influence over: an ad that captured our… …

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  • 132strategy — /strat i jee/, n., pl. strategies. 1. Also, strategics. the science or art of combining and employing the means of war in planning and directing large military movements and operations. 2. the use or an instance of using this science or art. 3.… …

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