the act of seizing or snatching (something from another).

a defeating or overpowering.

a taking or being taken by force, surprise or skill, as enemy troops; a capturing; a capture.

that which is taken by force or seizure; a captured person or thing; a prisoner.

favour; encouragement; assistance.

a satellite - a) a moon revolving around a larger planet; b) a man-made object rocketed into orbit around the earth, the moon, etc.

a treaty between two rival kings, in which the defeated one surrenders, for saving his life, major part of his wealth, kingdom etc.

an inner apartment in a house; a room.

a relatively smaller house outside, esp. behind the main house, in the same premise.