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Detain vs Captive - What's the difference?

detain | captive |


As verbs the difference between detain and captive

is that detain is keep (someone) from proceeding by holding them back or making claims on their attention while captive is .

Monopoly vs Captive - What's the difference?

monopoly | captive |


As a proper noun monopoly

is a board game in which players use play money to buy and trade properties, with the objective of forcing opponents into bankruptcy.

As a verb captive is

.

Spellbind vs Captive - What's the difference?

spellbind | captive |


As a verb spellbind

is to attract one's attention as if by a magic spell.

As a noun captive is

one who has been captured or is otherwise confined.

As an adjective captive is

held prisoner; not free; confined.

Prey vs Captive - What's the difference?

prey | captive |


As a noun prey

is (archaic) anything, as goods, etc, taken or got by violence; anything taken by force from an enemy in war; spoil; booty; plunder.

As a verb captive is

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Capt vs Captive - What's the difference?

capt | captive |


As a noun capt

is .

As a verb captive is

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Captive vs Henchman - What's the difference?

captive | henchman | Related terms |

Captive is a related term of henchman.


As a verb captive

is .

As a noun henchman is

a loyal and trusted follower or subordinate.

Detainee vs Captive - What's the difference?

detainee | captive |


As a noun detainee

is someone who is detained, especially in custody or confinement.

As a verb captive is

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Captive vs Drudge - What's the difference?

captive | drudge | Related terms |

Captive is a related term of drudge.


As verbs the difference between captive and drudge

is that captive is while drudge is to labour in (or as in) a low servile job.

As a noun drudge is

a person who works in a low servile job.

Inmate vs Captive - What's the difference?

inmate | captive |


As nouns the difference between inmate and captive

is that inmate is a person confined to an institution such as a prison (as a convict) or hospital (as a patient while captive is one who has been captured or is otherwise confined.

As an adjective captive is

held prisoner; not free; confined.

Slave vs Captive - What's the difference?

slave | captive |


As nouns the difference between slave and captive

is that slave is a person who is the property of another person and whose labor and also whose life often is subject to the owner's volition while captive is one who has been captured or is otherwise confined.

As a verb slave

is to work hard.

As a proper noun Slavé

is alternative form of Slavey|lang=en.

As an adjective captive is

held prisoner; not free; confined.

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