Definition of Captured

1. Verb. (past of capture) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Captured

1. capture [v] - See also: capture

Lexicographical Neighbors of Captured

captiving
captivities
captivity
captodative
captopril
captoprils
captor
captors
captour
capturability
capturable
capture
capture the flag
captured (current term)
capturer
capturers
captures
capturing
capuccino
capuccino coffee
capuccio
capuccios
capuche
capuched
capuches
capuchin
capuchin monkey
capuchin monkeys

Literary usage of Captured

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1912)
"The evidence in the case also establishes, we think, with equal clearness, the fact that the ship was attempting to break the blockade when captured. ..."

2. Chronological History of the West Indies by Thomas Southey (1827)
"Captain Le Geyt, in his Majesty's sloop Stork, on the 24th of February, captured the French national schooner Coquette, of two guns and ninety-five men, ..."

3. Publications by Mississippi Historical Society (1918)
"J. Stokes was wounded close to the wall and captured, Lieut. ... Brooks and Woods were captured. Company G, Skirmishers—aggregate in battle, 24; killed, 4; ..."

4. The American Journal of International Law by American Society of International Law (1917)
"RIGHT OF THE MASTER AND CREW OF A captured SHIP TO EFFECT HER RESCUE A MERCHANT ship captured in war by a cruiser is commonly put in the hands of a prize ..."

5. Thucydides Translated Into English by Benjamin Jowett, Thucydides (1881)
"Some were slain ; two hundred were captured ; but the greater number got on board their ships ... Delium was captured seventeen days after the battle. 101. ..."

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