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Captive
- adjective - a person held in the grip of a strong emotion or passion
- a person who is confined; especially a prisoner of war
- an animal that is confined
- being in captivity
- giving or marked by complete attention to; "that engrossed look or rapt delight"; "then wrapped in dreams"; "so intent on this fantastic...narrative that she hardly stirred"- Walter de la Mare; "rapt with wonder"; "wrapped in thought"
- Prisoners
Capture
- noun - a process whereby a star or planet holds an object in its gravitational field
- any process in which an atomic or nuclear system acquires an additional particle
- attract; cause to be enamored; "She captured all the men's hearts"
- bring about the capture of an elementary particle or celestial body and causing it enter a new orbit; "This nucleus has captured the slow-moving neutrons"; "The star captured a comet"
- capture as if by hunting, snaring, or trapping; "I caught a rabbit in the trap today"
- succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase; "We finally got the suspect"; "Did you catch the thief?"
- succeed in representing or expressing something intangible; "capture the essence of Spring"; "capture an idea"
- take possession of by force, as after an invasion; "the invaders seized the land and property of the inhabitants"; "The army seized the town"; "The militia captured the castle"
- the act of forcibly d
Cartage
- noun - the work of taking something away in a cart or truck and disposing of it
Castile
- noun - a region of central Spain; a former kingdom that comprised most of modern Spain and united with Aragon to form Spain in 1479
Celtuce
- noun - leaves having celery-like stems eaten raw or cooked
- lettuce valued especially for its edible stems
Centage
- - Rate by the hundred; percentage.
Centare
- noun - a centare is 1/100th of an are
Centile
- noun - (statistics) any of the 99 numbered points that divide an ordered set of scores into 100 parts each of which contains one-hundredth of the total
Centime
- noun - a coin worth one-hundredth of the value of the basic unit
- a fractional monetary unit of several countries: France and Algeria and Belgium and Burkina Faso and Burundi and Cameroon and Chad and the Congo and Gabon and Haiti and the Ivory Coast and Luxembourg and Mali and Morocco and Niger and Rwanda and Senegal and Switzerland and Togo
Cestode
- noun - ribbonlike flatworms that are parasitic in the intestines of humans and other vertebrates