Held captive
Synonyms for held captive
verb confine
    intern
    keep
    pen
    trap
    corral
    cage
    detain
    enclose
    impound
    imprison
    incarcerate
    shut up
    close in
    fence in
    hem in
    hold captive
    hold prisoner
    lock up
    put under lock and key
    shut in
Antonyms for held captive
    release
    let go
    free
    set free
Synonyms
verb tie up, hold
    hinder
    hog-tie
    clog
    chain
    encumber
    repress
    bind
    manacle
    leash
    check
    restrict
    trammel
    shackle
    handcuff
    cuff
    hobble
    restrain
    curb
    confine
    hamper
    hamstring
    drag feet
    hang up
    hold captive
    put straitjacket on
    throw monkey wrench in
Antonyms
    aid
    assist
    permit
    release
    expedite
    liberate
    loosen
    allow
    encourage
    help
    promote
    free
    let go
    loose
Synonyms
verb confine; put in jail
    incarcerate
    apprehend
    detain
    jail
    commit
    hold
    nab
    constrain
    closet
    immure
    ice
    keep
    trammel
    intern
    restrain
    stockade
    pen
    circumscribe
    curb
    limit
    cage
    check
    occlude
    impound
    bottle up
    put away
    remand
    lock up
    bastille
    fence in
    hold captive
    hold hostage
    hold in custody
    keep captive
    keep in custody
    lock in
    put behind bars
    rail in
    send to prison
    send up
    shut in
    take prisoner
Antonyms
    release
    liberate
    cease
    aid
    assist
    permit
    free
    let go
    stop
    help
    allow
Synonyms
verb restrain
    tie up
    bind
    handcuff
    cuff
    confine
    hog-tie
    fetter
    secure
    chain
    manacle
    trammel
    hold
    hold captive
    put a straitjacket on
Antonyms
    release
    loosen
    free
    let go
loose
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