captivity

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  • February 10. 2013 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    captivity noun english

    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"

  • February 27. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    captivity noun english

    the state of being a slave; "So every bondman in his own hand bears the power to cancel his captivity"--Shakespeare