Definitions
the state of being a slave
Word origin
From Middle English captivite, from Latin captīvitās. By surface analysis, captive + -ity. Entered into the English lexicon around the 14th century.
Used in a sentence
“held in captivity”
“escape from captivity”
“The animals lived in captivity at the zoo.”
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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues
01“Held state”9 letters
02“Confinement”9 letters
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