captured
Translation
captured, taken prisoner
Examples
The captured soldier was taken to a camp.
The captured soldier was taken to a camp.
The captured data is stored on the server.
The captured data is stored on the server.
Grammar Patterns
((captured + noun)) describes a person or thing that has been taken. The captured soldier was taken to a camp.
((noun + is/was captured)) used in passive voice to show something was taken. The data was captured successfully.
Similar Words
Synonyms: seized, caught, imprisoned; Antonyms: free, released
Etymology
Past participle of the verb 'capture', from Latin 'captura' (a taking).
Memory Tips
This describes the state of something *after* it has been captured. Think of a 'captured flag' in a game.