noun as in strong fondness

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capture, defend, retreat

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Example Sentences

Example:He tried to capture my king, but I had already blocked the way.

Definition:The act of seizing or taking possession of an opponent's piece in a game, particularly in chess.

From capture

Example:I had to defend my position against his aggressive play.

Definition:To protect or support something from being attacked or harmed, particularly in a game like chess.

From defend

Example:She decided to retreat in order to safer her position on the board.

Definition:To move back, often to a safer position, particularly in a game to avoid capture.

From retreat