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captured

USKAP-shurd/ˈkæp.ʃɚd/UKKAP-chuhd/ˈkæp.t͡ʃəd/

2 meanings of captured

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  1. 1
    verb
    Simple past and past participle of capture. Use it for catching or taking something that already happened.

    The hunters captured a wild boar in the forest.

    The fortress was captured before nightfall.

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  2. 2
    adjective
    Caught and held by force, and no longer free to leave.

    Like a fish that has been caught and kept in a tank.

    The captured soldiers waited quietly behind the fence.

    She gently freed the captured rabbit from the trap.

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    Oppositefree, liberated

captured is a form of capture

capture, verb: To take someone or something by force, often in a war or fight. Full entry

Forms
capturecaptures he/she/itcapturing -ing formcaptured past tense, past participle
Spelling
capture → captured: add -d
Sound
The ending sounds like /d/.

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