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No. 11,963 in Russian

захватила

"Захватила" means "captured" or "grasped" in English.

In a sentence

  • Эта книга захватила моё внимание.

    This book captivated my attention.

    Here, 'захватила' is used metaphorically to mean that the book attracted and held the person's attention.

  • Вчера она захватила с собой ноутбук на работу.

    Yesterday, she took her laptop with her to work.

    In this instance, 'захватила' means 'took with her', emphasizing physical possession or carrying something along.

  • Шторм захватил лодку и унес её далеко в море.

    The storm seized the boat and carried it far out to sea.

    Here, 'захватил' (the masculine form of 'захватила') is used to signify a forceful taking or seizing.

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