Found 3 items, similar to Captive.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: captive
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: captive
captive
n 1: a person who is confined; especially a prisoner of war [syn:
prisoner]
2: an animal that is confined
3: a person held in the grip of a strong emotion or passion
captive
adj 1: in captivity [syn:
confined,
imprisoned,
jailed]
2: deeply moved;
“sat completely still, enraptured by the
music”;
“listened with rapt admiration”;
“rapt in reverie”
[syn:
enraptured,
rapt]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Captive
Captive
\Cap"tive\, a.
1. Made prisoner, especially in war; held in bondage or in
confinement.
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A poor, miserable, captive thrall. --Milton.
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2. Subdued by love; charmed; captivated.
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Even in so short a space, my wonan's heart
Grossly grew captive to his honey words. --Shak.
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3. Of or pertaining to bondage or confinement; serving to
confine; as, captive chains; captive hours.
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Captive
\Cap"tive\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Captived; p. pr. & vb.
n.
Captiving.]
To take prisoner; to capture.
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Their inhabitans slaughtered and captived. --Burke.
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Captive
\Cap"tive\, n. [L. captivus, fr. capere to take: cf. F.
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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Then, when I am thy captive, talk of chains.
--Milton.
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2. One charmed or subdued by beaty, excellence, or affection;
one who is captivated.
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