Word
gaining control, n.
the act of forcibly dispossessing an owner of property
<noun.act>
freq. cnt.: 3
freq. cnt.: 2
freq. cnt.: 1
capture
gaining control
seizure
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
capture
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
seize
semantic pointers
hypernym
acquiring, getting
hyponym
usurpation
arrest, apprehension, catch, collar, pinch, taking into custody
conquest, conquering, subjection, subjugation
enslavement