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91take into custody — index apprehend (arrest), arrest (apprehend), book, capture, confine, constrain (imprison) …
92take prisoner — index apprehend (arrest), arrest (apprehend), capture, carry away, confine, detain (hold in custo …
93Exact sciences (The) in Hellenistic times: texts and issues — The exact sciences in Hellenistic times: Texts and issues1 Alan C.Bowen Modern scholars often rely on the history of Greco Latin science2 as a backdrop and support for interpreting past philosophical thought. Their warrant is the practice… …
94capture — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. seize, apprehend, arrest; grab; bag, snare, trap, nab (inf.), collar (sl.). See restraint. Ant., release. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. capturing, seizing, taking, seizure, acquisition, acquirement,… …
95collar — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. neckband, neckwear; necklace; gorget, bertha, dicky; harness. See clothing, circularity. v. t., slang, nab, arrest, catch. See restraint. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. neckband, neckpiece, ruff, frill,… …
96feel — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. touch, taste; experience; bear, suffer, endure (see durability); infer, intuit; explore. n. emotion, feeling; touch; informal, aptitude, understanding. See reasoning, intellect. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn …
97ken — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. knowledge, scope. II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. perception, understanding, knowledge, cognizance, grasp, comprehension, range of vision. III (Roget s Thesaurus II) I noun The extent of one s… …
98nab — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t., informal, grab, catch, seize; latch on to; corner, tree, ensnare; take prisoner, collar (sl.), pinch (sl.). See restraint. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [*To arrest] Syn. apprehend, capture, arrest,… …
99pinch — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. stress, strain, pressure, emergency, difficulty, plight, predicament; pinching, nip; slang, arrest. See circumstance, restraint. v. nip, compress, tighten, squeeze; chill, bite, hurt. See contraction …
100seize — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. grasp, clutch; capture, arrest, appropriate, confiscate; afflict; attach, distrain; comprehend, understand. See stealing, intelligence, acquisition. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To grasp] Syn. take, take …
