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Keywords: Prisoner, Confine, War, Stratagem, Esp
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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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Made prisoner, especially in war; held in bondage or in confinement.
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Of or pertaining to bondage or confinement; serving to confine; as, captive chains; captive hours.
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To take prisoner; to capture.
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a person who is confined; especially a prisoner of war
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an animal that is confined
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a means to capture this imperfection in the market
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