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  • 131capture — 1. verb 1) the spy was captured in Moscow Syn: catch, apprehend, seize, arrest; take prisoner, take captive, imprison, detain, put/throw in jail, put behind bars, put under lock and key, incarcerate; informal nab, collar, bag, pick up …

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  • 132Battle of the Gebora — Infobox Military Conflict caption=View of Badajoz, across the Guadiana river from the foothills of the San Cristóbal heights. conflict=Battle of the Gebora partof=the Peninsular War date=19 February 1811 place=Badajoz, Spain result=French victory …

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