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Nabs Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is CAPTURES which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: CAPTURES

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We think the answer is "CAPTURES" which means:

    noun
  • • The act of forcibly dispossessing an owner of property
  • • 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
  • • The removal of an opponent's piece from the chess board
  • verb
  • • Succeed in representing or expressing something intangible
  • • Attract; cause to be enamored
  • • Succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase
  • • Bring about the capture of an elementary particle or celestial body and causing it enter a new orbit
  • • Take possession of by force, as after an invasion
  • • Capture as if by hunting, snaring, or trapping

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The photographer captures the beauty of nature in his photos."
  • • "The artist captures the emotion of the scene with his brushstrokes."

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New York Times19 Aug 2014 Across 7
New York Times29 Nov 2010 Down 11
New York Times26 Feb 2006 Down 84
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