captivity noun

VERB + CAPTIVITY hold/keep sb in The children were held in captivity until British soldiers entered the village. | bring/take sb into | free/release sb from The prisoners were released from captivity after three months. | escape from

PREP. during (sb's) ~ She was tortured many times during her captivity. | in ~ trout bred in captivity

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