captar — meaning in English
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English meaning
- apprehend verb To arrest someone, especially a suspected criminal.
- catch verb To capture or seize something moving, such as a ball or a fleeing person.
- engross verb To write (a document) in large, aesthetic, and legible lettering; to make a finalized copy of.
- get verb To come to have or receive something; to obtain.
- grab verb To take hold of something suddenly and firmly.
- realize verb To become fully aware of a fact or situation, especially one that was true all along.
Senses
captar is used for these senses in English:
- apprehend To take hold of (something) with understanding; to conceive (something) in the mind; to become cognizant of; to understand.
- catch (transitive) To grasp mentally: perceive and understand. [from 16thc.]
- engross (transitive) To completely engage the attention of; to involve.
- figure out (informal) To come to understand; to discover or find a solution; to deduce.
- get (archaic) To learn; to commit to memory; to memorize; sometimes with out.
- pick up (transitive) To learn, to grasp; to begin to understand; to realize.
- pick up on (transitive, idiomatic) To notice, observe, learn, or understand, especially something otherwise overlooked.
apprehend — full definition
- verb To arrest someone, especially a suspected criminal.
- verb To understand or grasp something mentally.
- verb To anticipate something, usually with worry or fear.
catch — full definition
- verb To capture or seize something moving, such as a ball or a fleeing person.
- verb To become infected with an illness.
- verb To notice, understand, or hear something.
- noun A hidden difficulty or drawback in an otherwise appealing deal or plan.
- noun Something captured, especially fish.