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The meaning of Hold-captive

Hold-captive – definition

phrase

To keep someone as a prisoner or make someone a prisoner

Usage examples:

The terrorists were holding several diplomats captive., it's alleged he was abducted from his home …

Hold-captive translation into English

Hold-captive: translate from English into Chinese

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俘虏, 虏, 掳

Hold-captive: translate from English into Dutch

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Gevangen gehouden

Hold-captive: translate from English into French

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Retenir en captivité

Hold-captive: translate from English into German

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Gefangen halten

Hold-captive: translate from English into Hindi

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पकड़-बंदी

Hold-captive: translate from English into Italian

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Tenere prigioniero

Hold-captive: translate from English into Korean

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억류된

Hold-captive: translate from English into Russian

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Пленник, Держать в плену

Hold-captive: translate from English into Spanish

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Mantener cautivo

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