Hostage
Hostage noun - A prisoner who is held by one party to insure that another party will meet specified terms.
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Synonyms for Hostage
Signifier
Signifier noun - The phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something.
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- guarantee and hostage
- guarantee and signifier
- pledge and hostage
- pledge and signifier
- promise and hostage
- promise and signifier
- warrant and hostage
- warrant and signifier
- instalment and hostage
- instalment and signifier
- intentness and hostage
- intentness and signifier
- indication and hostage
- indication and signifier
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