Apprehended
Apprehended adjective - Taken and held prisoner.
Held and apprehended are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Held" instead the word "Apprehended" as a verb or an adjective.
Held
Held adjective - Occupied or in the control of; often used in combination.
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Synonyms for Held
Apprehended and held are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Apprehended" instead the word "Held" as a verb or an adjective.
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