to arrest; to capture; to seize or apprehend someone

To deliberately let someone go or relax control in order to make them let down their guard, making it easier to capture or control them later.

to arrest or capture a suspect or criminal

to capture or take alive, especially an enemy or criminal

To submit to having one's hands tied and being taken prisoner; to give up without a fight or resistance because one is unable or unwilling to resist.

to capture an enemy or opponent as soon as one reaches out

to be caught; to be taken prisoner; to be arrested

To capture an enemy alive; to take someone prisoner.

To defeat the enemy by capturing their leader; to strike at the root of a problem or focus on the key part of a task

Literally "seven captures and seven releases"; based on the legend of [[诸葛亮|諸葛亮|zhu1 ge3 liang4]] capturing and releasing the rebel leader [[孟获|孟獲|meng4 huo4]] seven times to win his true loyalty; used to describe using clever tactics or psychological skill to make an opponent yield from their heart.

To surround and catch an enemy or prey; also used in board games to describe surrounding and capturing pieces

title of a traditional story or play, also known as the Rouge Tiger, involving a brave or fierce woman

to be captured or caught, especially as a result of an operation or pursuit

A jocular play on words for Valentine's Day, literally meaning "capturing someone day," referring to the high number of extramarital affairs discovered on that day

To capture and subdue someone; to seize or bring under control

A type of martial arts technique used to subdue an opponent by targeting their joints; arrest technique.

to arrest or capture; to catch a criminal

To seize and bring someone under control; to capture and force into submission

(bound form) to capture and release; (figuratively) to alternate between severity and mercy, or pressure and relief (in strategy, pacing, etc.)

large hairy spider belonging to the family Theraphosidae