captivity


Definition: Meaning of, captivity in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / kapˈtɪvɪti /

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  1. when a person or animal is kept in a prison, CAGE etc and not allowed to go where they want
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captivity used in phrases

  • Babylonian Captivity (noun)
    1. the deportation of the Jews to Babylonia by Nebuchadnezzar in 586 BC
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