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Synonyms for prisoner
ˈprɪz ə nər, ˈprɪz nərpris·on·er

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  1. prisoner, captivenoun

    a person who is confined; especially a prisoner of war

    Synonyms:
    captive

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  1. prisonernoun

    Synonyms:
    captive

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  1. Josefina Salomon:

    We are declaring him a prisoner of conscience. At the moment, he is the only prisoner of conscience in Cuba. However, we are evaluating a number of other cases.

  2. The Omani Shed:

    Freedom of mind is the ultimate prove of persistence.” A person, whose mind is not free though he may not be in prison, he is a prisoner and not a free man

  3. John Shipton:

    For months and months he has been living like a high-security prisoner, he can't even go to the toilet. There have been cameras watching his every move.

  4. Lisa Kratz Thomas:

    She's lost her dignity, she's really become a prisoner in her own home.

  5. Henry Miller:

    The prisoner is not the one who has committed a crime, but the one who clings to his crime and lives it over and over.


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