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Noun

captivity - the state of being imprisoned; "he was held in captivity until he died"; "the imprisonment of captured soldiers"; "his ignominious incarceration in the local jail"; "he practiced the immurement of his enemies in the castle dungeon"
imprisonment, incarceration, immurement
confinement the act of restraining of a person's liberty by confining them
durance imprisonment (especially for a long time)
life imprisonment a sentence of imprisonment until death
captivity - the state of being a slave; "So every bondman in his own hand bears the power to cancel his captivity"--Shakespeare
enslavement
subjection, subjugation forced submission to control by others
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Substantiv

captivity - The state of being captive.
captivity - A group of people/beings captive.
captivity - The state or period of being imprisoned, confined, or enslaved.

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  • captivity
    The state or period of being held, imprisoned.

Substantiv

  • Entall: captivity
  • Flertall: captivities

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