Captive and Pledge

Captive

Captive noun - One that has been taken and held in confinement.

Pledge and captive are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pledge" instead a noun "Captive".

Pledge

Pledge noun - Something given or held to assure that the giver will keep a promise.

Captive and pledge are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Captive" instead a noun "Pledge".

Nearby Words: pledged, pledging, pledgee, pledger, pledget

How words are described

male male captive male pledge
new new captive new pledge
former former captive former pledge
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