Captivity
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A state of being under control; subjection of the will
or affections; bondage. -
[Something] [good for] [sure].
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noun, plural captivities.
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the state or period of being held, imprisoned, enslaved, or confined.
Related forms Expand
precaptivity, noun
semicaptivity, noun
Synonyms Expandbondage, [servitude], slavery, thralldom, subjection; [imprisonment], confinement, [incarceration].
Antonyms Expand
freedom.
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The condition of being imprisoned or confined.
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the situation in which a person or animal is kept somewhere and is not allowed to leave:
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