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Also known as captive

thumb|right|A lion in captivity at the [[Caricuao Zoo in Caracas]] Captivity, or being held captive, is a state wherein humans or other animals are confined to a particular space and prevented from leaving or moving freely. An example in humans is imprisonment. Prisoners of war are usually held in captivity by a government hostile to their own. Animals are held in captivity in zoos, and often as pets and as livestock.

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Subclass of
state
Has part
prisoner
Said to be same as
imprisonment
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characteristic of
prisoner
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