What is another word for captive?
Pronunciation:
[ kˈaptɪv], [ kˈaptɪv], [ k_ˈa_p_t_ɪ_v]
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Similar words for captive:
- all (adjective)
- buried (adjective)
- imprisoned (adjective)
- jailed (adjective)
- mentally enchanted, held (adjective)
- other relevant words (adjective)
- subject (adjective)
- captivated (noun)
- captive (noun)
- confined (noun)
- convict (noun)
- hostage (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- person held physically (noun)
- prisoner (noun)
- prisoner of war (noun)
- prisoners (noun)
- slave (noun)
- other relevant words (verb)
- other synonyms
- other relevant words
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Captive:
adj.
• all (adjective) • buried (adjective) • imprisoned (adjective) • jailed (adjective) • mentally enchanted, held (adjective) • Other relevant words: (adjective) • subject (adjective)- more satellite,
- at one feet,
- de-pendent,
- sub-ordinate,
- sub ordinate,
- more subjugated,
- ex-posed,
- at feet,
- more enslaved,
- most under,
- at ones feet,
- sub altern,
- pro visional,
- ex posed,
- subbest,
- sub best,
- most satellite,
- subber,
- most substract,
- most subjugated,
- more under,
- sub-altern,
- dis-posed,
- most enslaved,
- sub-best,
- pro-nest,
- sub missive,
- de pendent,
- most subaltern,
- governed,
- dis posed,
- more subaltern,
- more substract.
n.
• captivated (noun) • captive (noun)- moved,
- rapt,
- enraptured,
- unfree.
- longtermer,
- long-termers,
- male-factors,
- male factor,
- male-factor,
- male factors,
- long termer,
- long termers,
- longtermers.
v.
• Other relevant words: (verb)Other synonyms:
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- scaly,
- lop-eared,
- captivity,
- feathered,
- androgynous,
- transgenic,
- housebroken,
- spineless,
- aquatic,
- freshwater,
- untrained,
- purebred,
- shy,
- domesticated,
- tufted,
- arboreal,
- simian,
- stuffed,
- warm-blooded,
- rabid,
- polymorphous,
- well-bred,
- fluffy,
- internment,
- pygmy,
- downy,
- bound,
- anthropoid,
- horned,
- feral,
- preventive detention,
- asexual,
- Caged,
- furred.
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- indigenous,
- cold-blooded,
- temperate,
- territorial,
- domestic,
- man-eating,
- naturalized,
- condemned,
- venomous,
- omnivorous,
- higher,
- petrified,
- diurnal,
- furry,
- winged,
- mangy,
- tame,
- nocturnal,
- saltwater,
- custody,
- pedigree,
- tolerant.
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- flying.
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- mature.
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- serve.
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- stretch.
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- term.
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- go down.
- flash-frozen,
- draw together,
- mistrust,
- dear,
- furious,
- lend,
- entail,
- adscripted,
- snap,
- prickteaser,
- quiet,
- stabilize,
- gaining control,
- perpetrator,
- cop,
- wane,
- lepidote,
- appealingness,
- defend,
- actualize,
- descent,
- take in,
- sound out,
- stomach,
- foot,
- principle,
- swindle,
- crash,
- help,
- immerse,
- harbor,
- pillory,
- autochthonal,
- sop up,
- weigh on,
- savorless,
- screw,
- control,
- vulturous,
- actor,
- tease,
- press down on,
- personal chattel,
- bunko game,
- bond certificate,
- protagonist,
- go steady,
- fuck,
- original,
- suit,
- monster,
- diffident,
- flatbed,
- acquire,
- thornless,
- majestic,
- indigene,
- fellow,
- giant star,
- task,
- movable,
- infrastructure,
- icy,
- concord,
- retainer,
- constitute,
- tighten,
- juvenile person,
- discipline,
- cause,
- strangled,
- govern,
- interim,
- also-ran,
- go for,
- bustle about,
- view,
- take up,
- flatcar,
- infer,
- arboresque,
- friend,
- insensate,
- elephantine,
- wolf,
- master copy,
- patient role,
- reprehensible,
- inwardly,
- put away,
- grass,
- ravisher,
- national,
- aborigine,
- count,
- minx,
- give,
- sea captain,
- subjection,
- put on,
- order of payment,
- tutelary,
- enchant,
- get laid,
- contribute,
- entrance,
- dig,
- matter,
- read,
- display case,
- push,
- subordinate,
- sociable,
- realise,
- soak up,
- storage area,
- puerile,
- conceptualize,
- steadfast,
- sequester,
- translate,
- radical,
- take on,
- dominate,
- rapscallion,
- professional,
- naturalise,
- thoroughbred,
- aim,
- defy,
- becalm,
- violator,
- fall behind,
- shady,
- lowly,
- plane,
- bet on,
- laden,
- fashion plate,
- scaley,
- cultivate,
- dotty,
- coquetry,
- indentured,
- parasitical,
- pigmy,
- view as,
- warrantor,
- live on,
- hulk,
- plunge,
- stick by,
- ferocious,
- place,
- appointment,
- coquet,
- chief,
- pinch,
- stretch out,
- certificate,
- ingest,
- engagement,
- swig,
- trammel,
- overzealous,
- go under,
- autochthonous,
- grab,
- al qaeda,
- flight,
- usurp,
- carry,
- established,
- patient of,
- hamper,
- enamor,
- muster,
- bear down,
- warranter,
- conquering,
- sens,
- savourless,
- last,
- rook,
- fresh water,
- draw,
- sess,
- matted,
- labor department,
- institute,
- formula,
- security department,
- frosty,
- go,
- devout,
- stiffen,
- throw,
- touched,
- predaceous,
- terminus,
- draught,
- radix,
- barbarous,
- flat tire,
- elongate,
- lying-in,
- pureblood,
- dope,
- date stamp,
- curb,
- bind,
- sham,
- concur,
- country,
- nonstarter,
- obligate,
- invest,
- tighten up,
- leprose,
- becharm,
- societal,
- butterfly,
- subjugation,
- pluck,
- boyfriend,
- toast,
- conduct,
- blood,
- withstand,
- nonsexual,
- pull,
- toil,
- comprehended,
- earn,
- flavourless,
- arborous,
- have got,
- descend,
- make up,
- get the picture,
- fall back,
- thraldom,
- halt,
- fierce,
- wassail,
- roll in the hay,
- construe,
- destined,
- deliberate,
- enamour,
- agnize,
- find,
- arboreous,
- master key,
- matte,
- put forward,
- fantastic,
- take for,
- labor movement,
- boundary,
- serve up,
- found,
- haunted,
- process,
- virulent,
- institutionalize,
- hump,
- back,
- meet,
- incarceration,
- unemotional,
- seawater,
- jump,
- muffle,
- day of the month,
- persist,
- convention,
- book,
- stunner,
- taking into custody,
- matt,
- goldbrick,
- word,
- striver,
- break one's back,
- malefactor,
- overlord,
- moot,
- fleshly,
- marauding,
- house-trained,
- meantime,
- cruel,
- buckle down,
- bring in,
- harbour,
- at heart,
- express,
- debate,
- weather,
- law offender,
- businesslike,
- adherence,
- mash,
- humble,
- handle,
- suspicious,
- debase,
- wishy-washy,
- handmaid,
- slavey,
- adhesiveness,
- quick,
- sleep with,
- guinea pig,
- moil,
- endemic,
- fanatical,
- animal,
- lamia,
- strike,
- border,
- lofty,
- empathize,
- purport,
- subject field,
- have it off,
- mesmerised,
- bonk,
- content,
- set,
- deem,
- slowdown,
- regular,
- dude,
- proletarian,
- level,
- swear out,
- root,
- mesmerized,
- distrust,
- deadly,
- privileged,
- frigid,
- memorize,
- firm,
- ancestry,
- nucleotide,
- brutal,
- scrooge,
- add,
- cespitose,
- make out,
- settle,
- steadily,
- sexual love,
- have,
- enthral,
- take,
- selective service,
- flurry,
- pedigreed,
- casing,
- rein,
- sink,
- impoundment,
- whale,
- buff,
- condemnable,
- unfluctuating,
- acquit,
- stand,
- cumber,
- passion,
- caseful,
- dally,
- lost,
- impounding,
- toying,
- prole,
- clench,
- consist,
- impose,
- hitch,
- immoral,
- unbending,
- gutless,
- chat up,
- guarantor,
- ripe,
- trance,
- heedful,
- obsessed,
- draft copy,
- categoric,
- godforsaken,
- pronounce,
- slip,
- brave out,
- vamp up,
- seduction,
- working class,
- flirting,
- put behind bars,
- prevail,
- joint,
- formulate,
- quail at,
- sting,
- bail,
- pillow slip,
- drudge,
- have a go at it,
- good luck charm,
- resile,
- attend,
- intention,
- crucify,
- plumy,
- grammatical case,
- chasten,
- sleep together,
- travail,
- escort,
- gain,
- magic spell,
- beguile,
- moderate,
- kind,
- lord,
- rooted,
- apelike,
- tree-shaped,
- 2-dimensional,
- rough drawing,
- reticent,
- cargo deck,
- issue,
- scalawag,
- run,
- limit,
- stiff,
- sheath,
- unfaltering,
- captivated,
- service,
- tone down,
- rapacious,
- skinflint,
- hock,
- insipid,
- wrongdoer,
- trade union movement,
- jejune,
- fan,
- gaga,
- bloodsucking,
- clotheshorse,
- interior,
- suer,
- memorise,
- indoors,
- grip,
- basal,
- imprisonment,
- dendroid,
- guarded,
- make love,
- practice,
- slavery,
- muster in,
- carnal,
- declare,
- tramp down,
- proud,
- open,
- tree-living,
- monotonous,
- suppurate,
- booster,
- smother,
- project,
- soak,
- steep,
- take a hop,
- in spite of appearance,
- puppet,
- knightly,
- scallywag,
- clear,
- hold up,
- sympathize,
- stand by,
- nurse,
- conquer,
- proletariat,
- feudatory,
- invite,
- unfold,
- experience,
- solemn,
- stir,
- stretch along,
- raiding,
- indigen,
- dedicate,
- dendroidal,
- seizure,
- articulated,
- pay,
- ripen,
- stemma,
- inner,
- jug,
- consent,
- qualified,
- mulct,
- fuss,
- squire,
- imbibe,
- assimilate,
- territorial reserve,
- clutches,
- chemical bond,
- load,
- handgrip,
- security measures,
- mantrap,
- get hold of,
- extend,
- weed,
- send,
- unfounded,
- gimmick,
- bunko,
- engross,
- reach,
- potation,
- grouch,
- voiceless,
- stock-still,
- do it,
- typeface,
- dish,
- consecrate,
- funny,
- enslavement,
- inhumed,
- stop,
- recoil,
- presume,
- monotone,
- categorical,
- adopt,
- crank,
- articled,
- pattern,
- disfranchised,
- barbarian,
- drive,
- stint,
- straight,
- study,
- skunk,
- condition,
- undertaking,
- inculpate,
- gargantuan,
- drug-addicted,
- gestate,
- crosspatch,
- blueprint,
- roughshod,
- live with,
- cling,
- substantiate,
- caespitose,
- hold out,
- barbaric,
- clutch,
- nobble,
- confidence trick,
- fall,
- design,
- victimize,
- encumber,
- passe-partout,
- meanwhile,
- immurement,
- untamed,
- trip up,
- turn out,
- reclaim,
- stoppage,
- encounter,
- hands,
- colossus,
- saltation,
- pound,
- bed,
- looker,
- make for,
- unsure,
- scaled,
- scabrous,
- locoweed,
- navvy,
- brave,
- enclose,
- soft on,
- resident physician,
- appreciated,
- handmaiden,
- headmaster,
- sustain,
- raving mad,
- fixed,
- haul,
- bailiwick,
- scurfy,
- uncivilized,
- appropriate,
- predacious,
- put,
- flare,
- prostrate,
- knave,
- normal,
- chivalrous,
- supporter,
- interred,
- green goddess,
- stifle,
- ground,
- rascal,
- take for granted,
- british labour party,
- represent,
- varlet,
- theme,
- rampantly,
- parturiency,
- tug,
- incriminate,
- domesticate,
- fundament,
- champion,
- nation,
- wintry,
- affected role,
- at bay,
- treelike,
- take hold of,
- inauspicious,
- die hard,
- al qaida,
- regulation,
- protection,
- hold back,
- tamed,
- beastly,
- retardation,
- vocalize,
- get it on,
- jazz,
- sincere,
- behave,
- bestow,
- involve,
- spirit,
- jail bird,
- deplorable,
- cargo hold,
- captain,
- united states department of state,
- bemused,
- wilderness,
- welcome,
- wear,
- masked,
- dandy,
- line,
- anthropoidal,
- lulu,
- strings,
- bail bond,
- sericeous,
- hazardous,
- security system,
- bounce,
- quick-frozen,
- institutionalise,
- flimflam,
- see,
- fishy,
- liegeman,
- primary,
- scam,
- fancy man,
- maturate,
- entranced,
- heavyweight,
- luik,
- floor,
- strung-out,
- tool,
- polymorphic,
- entertain,
- compressed,
- deduct,
- suppress,
- dish up,
- courtesan,
- toxicant,
- believe,
- get into,
- zoology,
- dearest,
- short-change,
- childbed,
- live,
- fanatic,
- stabilise,
- turn back,
- intrust,
- stick out,
- bunco,
- superior,
- brine,
- hypnotised,
- nonmigratory,
- deep down,
- dilute,
- stirred,
- beauty,
- establish,
- come down,
- behemoth,
- restrict,
- alliance,
- dawdle,
- decline,
- fire,
- surmise,
- character,
- pedestal,
- deal,
- origin,
- say,
- predominate,
- type,
- gauge,
- mixer,
- body politic,
- turn over,
- showcase,
- pendant,
- feathery,
- meanspirited,
- strangle,
- inhuman,
- state department,
- postponement,
- raging,
- go out,
- accommodate,
- encase,
- enamored,
- resistant,
- unconditional,
- tempt,
- vicious,
- doer,
- drawing,
- simulate,
- keep on,
- get the hang,
- titan,
- home,
- pick up,
- taken with,
- yield,
- stake,
- match,
- deport,
- think,
- attachment,
- glacial,
- pull in,
- give birth,
- survive,
- plight,
- incur,
- manlike,
- voteless,
- be,
- root word,
- be intimate,
- stretchiness,
- love life,
- groundwork,
- fag,
- cornered,
- salute,
- function,
- confinement,
- naturalised,
- passkey,
- flossy,
- delight,
- devote,
- subdue,
- stick to,
- topknotted,
- full term,
- wait,
- outlaw,
- grind,
- wreak,
- principal,
- cornerstone,
- phrase,
- sheik,
- shell,
- cohere,
- don,
- eccentric,
- tipple,
- jail,
- swell,
- agnise,
- affected,
- continue,
- get on,
- domesticise,
- have a bun in the oven,
- wildcat,
- paying attention,
- timid,
- keep back,
- grow,
- basis,
- charge,
- liege lord,
- smothered,
- at bottom,
- bag,
- throttle,
- conscription,
- trust,
- vamper,
- defraud,
- take over,
- know,
- pubescent,
- example,
- tike,
- monotonic,
- pillowcase,
- compositor's case,
- grasp,
- edge,
- trustworthy,
- suffice,
- deliver,
- stave,
- smitten,
- assist,
- base of operations,
- hard worker,
- autochthonic,
- sympathise,
- nail,
- failure,
- wight,
- answer,
- waste,
- bandaged,
- whitlow,
- learn,
- suck,
- maintain,
- subject area,
- enlist,
- harness,
- purpose,
- uncivilised,
- quash,
- maestro,
- baseborn,
- dashing,
- depicted object,
- render,
- arborescent,
- reversionist,
- stem,
- niggard,
- dos,
- typesetter's case,
- apprehension,
- leap,
- diddle,
- brutish,
- tyke,
- goth,
- peasant,
- clad,
- savvy,
- dalliance,
- roll,
- regard,
- blast,
- look at,
- jumbo,
- engage,
- domesticize,
- pendent,
- tie,
- namby-pamby,
- reaching,
- bill of exchange,
- hooked,
- ravening,
- flirtation,
- adhesion,
- groundless,
- eff,
- remand,
- tell,
- submit,
- check,
- naturalize,
- transport,
- arrogate,
- connote,
- apprenticed,
- convey,
- commonwealth,
- gaol,
- fop,
- terminal figure,
- bond paper,
- schoolmaster,
- brace,
- decree,
- prescript,
- fast-flying,
- topic,
- play,
- game,
- bounds,
- support,
- strict,
- repeating firearm,
- spell-bound,
- time lag,
- unsuccessful person,
- ado,
- habitual criminal,
- arborary,
- hold in,
- cold,
- swallow,
- snatch,
- meek,
- matured,
- large-minded,
- bestial,
- apply,
- knockout,
- perpetrate,
- angry,
- impart,
- labour,
- weigh,
- overcome,
- unwarranted,
- hold fast,
- devotee,
- lie with,
- posit,
- trample,
- lineage,
- capable,
- backslider,
- vapid,
- two-dimensional,
- blood line,
- con game,
- domestic help,
- pot,
- enunciate,
- house physician,
- province,
- drag down,
- enjoy,
- brook,
- dependant,
- hornswoggle,
- admit,
- poundage,
- adjudge,
- mean,
- unwavering,
- calm,
- goliath,
- broad,
- confiscate,
- bustle,
- thoughtful,
- substructure,
- nab,
- treed,
- dendriform,
- confide,
- within,
- knuckle down,
- line of descent,
- make,
- agree,
- ravish,
- grump,
- expect,
- take hold,
- ricochet,
- have sex,
- erotic love,
- philander,
- wait on,
- apartment,
- keep,
- suck up,
- main,
- transfixed,
- actualise,
- sensual,
- violent,
- tempestuous,
- punt,
- clasp,
- delay,
- enforce,
- attend to,
- stick,
- cat's-paw,
- shackle,
- invertebrate,
- taken up,
- crook,
- risky,
- stretching,
- pureblooded,
- get over,
- mangey,
- state of matter,
- incorporate,
- age,
- overtake,
- face,
- field,
- subscribe,
- aboriginal,
- unshakable,
- oblige,
- denizen,
- recognise,
- tolerate,
- reduce,
- flavorless,
- reserve,
- ensorcelled,
- parentage,
- crested,
- prehend,
- put up,
- land,
- beloved,
- comprehend,
- fast,
- puberulent,
- baseless,
- reckon,
- well-mannered,
- enounce,
- collar,
- fell,
- catch up with,
- dominion,
- reign,
- adulterate,
- engulf,
- work,
- natural state,
- inflexible,
- department of labor,
- reverberate,
- rebound,
- bewitch,
- occupy,
- arborical,
- surmount,
- influence,
- stretchability,
- toy,
- liberal,
- vocalise,
- senesce,
- boor,
- smasher,
- probationer,
- instrument,
- field of study,
- making love,
- recognize,
- appreciation,
- bear down on,
- drink,
- dish out,
- smoke,
- gulp,
- keep down,
- bland,
- spring,
- assurance,
- font,
- leechlike,
- romance,
- tutelar,
- abide,
- revamp,
- potty,
- appeal,
- bang,
- department of state,
- entrust,
- directly,
- occupier,
- confidence game,
- have it away,
- heartfelt,
- victor,
- stay,
- birth,
- enrapture,
- magical spell,
- ruler,
- idle,
- cargo area,
- causa,
- spell,
- dweller,
- felonious,
- fledged,
- guard,
- raptorial,
- give voice,
- peach,
- state of nature,
- vulturine,
- flaming,
- digest,
- stock,
- have intercourse,
- arboriform,
- leaping,
- stifled,
- bondage,
- ape,
- alkali,
- unbendable,
- mat,
- lovemaking,
- disguised,
- event,
- skipper,
- fount,
- conceptualise,
- bloodline,
- instance,
- watch,
- in love,
- cleave,
- empathise,
- compass,
- linguistic rule,
- understructure,
- downlike,
- comport,
- derive,
- free-base,
- adolescent,
- house servant,
- dol,
- get,
- crazy,
- lawsuit,
- feign,
- suffer,
- foundation,
- serve well,
- doxy,
- thralldom,
- fascinate,
- overhear,
- outline,
- amphibian.
- enwrapped,
- lover,
- caitiff,
- comprise,
- sweetie,
- lag,
- liege man,
- flirt,
- helot,
- in slavery,
- master,
- interpret,
- accept,
- occupant,
- parolee,
- adorer,
- interned,
- flame,
- trusty,
- deduce,
- in chains,
- flat,
- earnest,
- absorbed,
- ecstatic,
- fenced in,
- churl,
- restrain,
- adhere,
- weigh down,
- conceive,
- hold in bondage,
- trapped,
- apprehend,
- endure,
- coquette,
- clothed,
- rhapsodic,
- patient,
- take prisoner,
- catch,
- sweetheart,
- Cageling,
- spellbound,
- dependent,
- incarcerate,
- vamp,
- prisonlike,
- suitor,
- immure,
- follower,
- Bondslave,
- bondman,
- subjugated,
- realize,
- tread under foot,
- truelove,
- peon,
- overjoyed,
- bear,
- THEOW,
- pawn,
- chattel,
- surety,
- yardbird,
- attach,
- intent,
- labor,
- fetch,
- capture,
- imply,
- Homager,
- enslave,
- receive,
- base,
- bondswoman,
- imprison,
- seize,
- Subjected,
- Amoroso,
- honey,
- tread down,
- paramour,
- subjugate,
- preoccupied,
- wooer,
- take charge of,
- political prisoner,
- inhabitant,
- attentive,
- wrapped,
- gallant,
- enslaved,
- adscript,
- concubine,
- understand,
- bondwoman,
- oppressed,
- Cicisbeo,
- held,
- make prisoner,
- cloaked,
- thrall,
- hold,
- bond,
- liege,
- bondsman,
- unfortunate,
- vampire,
- ensnared,
- constrain,
- in subjection,
- servant,
- charm,
- abductee,
- conquest,
- young man,
- beau,
- disenfranchised,
- rigid,
- commit,
- keep in custody,
- in bonds,
- gage,
- suppressed,
- keep under,
- apprehended,
- Bethrall,
- rapturous,
- love,
- absorb,
- steady,
- impound,
- contain,
- penned,
- resident,
- consider,
- bring,
- incommunicado,
- reconditioned,
- confine,
- odalisque,
- in bondage,
- cavaliere servente,
- inmate,
- inpatient,
- engrossed,
- send to prison,
- villein,
- Inthrall,
- enthrall,
- Caught,
- arrest,
- obtain,
- liege subject,
- creature,
- detain,
- date,
- rule,
- take into custody,
- hustle,
- reduce to slavery,
- security,
- take captive,
- brute,
- bondmaid,
- ex-convict,
- locked up,
- assume,
- case,
- beast,
- ex-con,
- constricted,
- gaolbird,
- bond servant,
- arrested,
- Leman,
- mantled,
- pledge,
- chain gang,
- admirer,
- Amoret,
- Captured,
- captivate,
- in custody,
- draped,
- detainee,
- inamorato,
- swain,
- frozen,
- under lock and key,
- repress,
- retain.
How to use "Captive" in context?
Captive is the ultimate term for something that is held against its will. Sometimes this means that the object is held in captivity within a prison, while other times the captive may be held in captivity within a barrier such as a fence. Captive animals may be held in zoos, while captive humans are held within correctional facilities. Captives are also commonly used in video games to signify a player character who is not controlled by the player.
Paraphrases for Captive:
Paraphrases are highlighted according to their relevancy:
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Equivalence
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Adjective
captives.
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Adjective
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Reverse Entailment
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Noun, plural
hostages.
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Noun, plural
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Independent
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Noun, singular or mass
hostage.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Other Related
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Adjective
captivated, prisoner, prisoners.
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Noun, plural
prisoners.
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Adjective
Hypernym for Captive:
n.
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person
pow, hostage, political prisoner, yardbird, yard bird, detainee, internee, surety, con, political detainee, convict, inmate, prisoner of war.
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person
Hyponym for Captive:
n.
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person
brute, beast, unfortunate person,emotional person, unfortunate, fauna, animal, animate being, creature.
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person
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