Internee and Kidnapper

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

Usage example: all internees were released upon the cessation of hostilities

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Kidnapper is an antonym for internee.

Nearby Words: interned, intern, internist, interne

Kidnapper noun - Someone who unlawfully seizes and detains a victim (usually for ransom).

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Internee is an antonym for kidnapper.

Nearby Words: kidnap, kidnapped, kidnapping

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