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Captive
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Captive
noun
/ˈkæp.tɪv/
captivate
Captivity
Meaning
a person who has been taken prisoner or an animal that has been confined
Example Sentences
The
captive
was held in a small cell for several months.
Synonyms
prisoner, hostage, detainee
Antonyms
free person, liberator
Collocations
hold captive, captive audience, former captive
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