Captured and Received

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Captured adjective - Taken and held prisoner.

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Received and captured are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Received" instead a verb "Captured".

Nearby Words: capture, capturing

Received adjective - Held by or applicable to a majority of the people.

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Captured and received are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Captured" instead a verb "Received".

Nearby Words: receive, receiving, receiver, receivable

Having been captured by the Germans, he received news that his mother was dying of cancer.

Source: I Gave My Word
He was eventually captured and tortured to death (flayed alive, actually) by the Powhatan Indians, who seem to have received a bit of a Historical Hero Upgrade in the movie.

Source: Franchise / Disney Animated Canon
Film Noir Finger in the Mail: A package is received from the captured Serial Killer containing the head of his latest victim Mills' wife.

Source: Film / Se7en

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