This is the 4790th most frequent Russian word.
захватили
"Captured" or "seized."
Used to indicate the action of taking control or possession forcibly.
Войска захватили крепость утром.
The troops captured the fortress in the morning.
Used metaphorically to mean gripping or engaging emotionally.
Наша группа полностью захватила внимание зрителей.
Our group completely captured the audience's attention.
Used to describe an overwhelming occupation or spreading dominion.