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the state of being held captive

physical detention by force

bondage confinement custody imprisonment incarceration slavery committal constraint durance duress enslavement enthrallment entombment impoundment internment jail limbo restraint serfdom servitude subjection thralldom vassalage
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Cases of word usage

1) a collection of wild animals in captivity (menagerie)

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