Break and Captivity

Break

Break noun - The act or an instance of getting free from danger or confinement.
Usage example: a desperate break from that hellhole

Captivity is an antonym for break.

Captivity

Captivity noun - The act of confining or the state of being confined.

Break is an antonym for captivity.

Nearby Words: captivate, captive

How words are described

pleasant pleasant break pleasant captivity
long long break long captivity
brief brief break brief captivity
fake fake break fake captivity
Other adjectives: entire, dramatic, apparent, magical.
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