capias

As nouns the difference between terms and capias

is that terms is while capias is (legal) an arrest warrant; a writ commanding officers to take a specified person or persons into custody.

As nouns the difference between custody and capias

is that custody is the legal right to take care of something or somebody, especially children while capias is an arrest warrant; a writ commanding officers to take a specified person or persons into custody.

As nouns the difference between officer and capias

is that officer is (one who has a position of authority in a hierarchical organization)One who has a position of authority in a hierarchical organization, especially in military, police or government organizations while capias is an arrest warrant; a writ commanding officers to take a specified person or persons into custody.

As a verb officer

is to supply with officers.

As nouns the difference between command and capias

is that command is an order to do something while capias is an arrest warrant; a writ commanding officers to take a specified person or persons into custody.

As a verb command

is to order, give orders; to compel or direct with authority.

In lang=en terms the difference between writ and capias

is that writ is a written order, issued by a court, ordering someone to do (or stop doing) something while capias is an arrest warrant; a writ commanding officers to take a specified person or persons into custody.

As a verb writ

is past participle of lang=en.