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captive
[adj] - in captivity 2. [n] - a person held in the grip of a strong emotion or passion 3. [n] - an animal that is confined
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Captive
Cap'tive noun [ Latin captivus , from capere to take: confer French captif . See Caitiff .] 1. A prisoner taken by force or stratagem, esp., by an enemy, in war; one kept in bondage or in the power of another. «...
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Captive
Cap'tive adjective 1. Made prisoner, especially in war; held in bondage or in confinement. « A poor, miserable, captive thrall. Milton. » 2. Subdued by love; charmed; captivated. « Even in so short a s...
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Captive
Cap'tive transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Captived ; present participle & verbal noun Captiving .] To take prisoner; to capture. « Their inhabitans slaughtered and ca...
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captive
absorbed adjective giving or marked by complete attention to; `that engrossed look or rapt delight`; `then wrapped in dreams`; `so intent on this fantastic...narrative that she hardly stirred`- Walter de...
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captive
confined adjective in captivity
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Captive
• (v. t.) To take prisoner; to capture. • (a.) Subdued by love; charmed; captivated. • (n.) One charmed or subdued by beaty, excellence, or affection; one who is captivated. • (n.) A prisoner taken by force or stratagem, esp., by an enemy, in war; one kept in bondage or in the po...
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Captive
[video game] Captive is a science fiction role-playing video game released by Mindscape in 1990. A Dungeon Master "clone", it featured pseudo 3D realtime graphics from a first-person perspective. The player characters are androids (termed "droids" in the game) operated remotely by a prisoner...
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Captive
[soundtrack] The soundtrack for the 1986 UK film Captive is the only solo album to date by The Edge, guitarist of U2. It is also the only solo album to date by one of the members of U2. The Edge approached Michael Brook, creator of the Infinite Guitar, which The Edge regularly uses, to colla...
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captive
noun; The term `Captive` is used generally to describe an insurance company that insures the risks of its owners who are not in the business of insurance. In its purest applications, it is a means of self insurance but the reality is that many captives now buy reinsurance and do a proportion of thei...
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Captive
[2005 film] Cautiva (Captive) is a 2005 Argentine film that concerns itself with what happened to the children of the people killed after the 1970s military coup. The film states it was made with the support of Argentine National Institute of Cinema and Audiovisual Arts. Captive was an award...
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Captive
[1998 film] Captive is a 1998 American drama film. The film stars Erika Eleniak and Michael Ironside. ==Plot== After a failed suicide attempt, Samantha Hoffman (Eleniak) finds herself trapped in an insane asylum. ...
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Captive
[2011 film] Captive is a 2011 French-Philippine drama film directed by Brillante Mendoza and starring Isabelle Huppert. The film competed in competition at the 62nd Berlin International Film Festival in February 2012. ...
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captive
1) Confined 2) Convict 3) Criminal 4) Detainee 5) Hostage 6) Imprisoned 7) Inmate 8) Jailbird 9) Jailed 10) Like some audiences 11) Prisoner 12) Unfree
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