Captive

  • 11captive — n *prisoner …

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  • 12captivé — Captivé, [captiv]ée. part. pass …

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  • 13captive — ► NOUN ▪ a person who has been taken prisoner or held in confinement. ► ADJECTIVE 1) imprisoned or confined. 2) having no freedom to choose an alternative. 3) (of a facility or service) controlled by and reserved for a particular organization.… …

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  • 14Captive — Infobox VG| title = Captive developer = Mindscape publisher = Mindscape designer = Antony Crowther (design, graphics) Chris Crowther (music, testing) engine = released = 1990 genre = Computer role playing game modes = Single player ratings =… …

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  • 15captive — [[t]kæ̱ptɪv[/t]] captives 1) ADJ A captive person or animal is being kept imprisoned or enclosed. [LITERARY] Her heart had begun to pound inside her chest like a captive animal. Syn: prisoner N COUNT A captive is someone who is captive. He… …

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  • 16captive — cap|tive1 [ˈkæptıv] adj [Date: 1400 1500; : Latin; Origin: captivus, from captus, past participle of capere to take ] 1.) kept in prison or in a place that you are not allowed to leave ▪ captive soldiers ▪ captive animals ▪ His son had been taken …

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  • 17Captive — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Une captive est une société, d un certain type, dans le domaine de l assurance Captive est le nom d un jeu vidéo Captive est un film de 1932 de Clarence… …

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  • 18captive — ● captif, captive adjectif (latin captivus, de capere, prendre) Littéraire. Qui est prisonnier, asservi, privé de liberté : Peuple captif. Se dit d un animal enfermé dans une cage, retenu dans un zoo. Se dit d un marché qui s offre en exclusivité …

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  • 19Captive — Der Begriff Captive bezeichnet ein Dateisystem für Linux, siehe Captive (Dateisystem) ein konzerneigenes Versicherungsunternehmen, siehe Eigenversicherer eine Kennzahl für den Umsatz innerhalb eines Konzerns Captive (Kennzahl) die Kurzform von… …

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  • 20captive — /kap tiv/, n. 1. a prisoner. 2. a person who is enslaved or dominated; slave: He is the captive of his own fears. adj. 3. made or held prisoner, esp. in war: captive troops. 4. kept in confinement or restraint: captive animals. 5. enslaved by… …

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