Caught and Emancipated

Caught

Caught adjective - Taken and held prisoner.
Usage example: after seeing how the caught soldiers had been treated, we resolved never to be taken alive

Emancipated is an antonym for caught.

Emancipated

Emancipated adjective - Free from traditional social restraints.

Caught is an antonym for emancipated.

Nearby Words: emancipation, emancipating, emancipative, emancipatory
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