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:
   prisoner, captive

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1. • Unfortunate

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1. prisonernoun

   Synonyms:
   captive

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1. List of paraphrases for "prisoner":

   prisoners, inmate, detainee, captive, convict, detained, captives, inmates, detainees, captured, pows

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How to use Prisoner in a sentence?

1. Francis Quarles:

   Give not thy tongue too great a liberty, lest it take thee prisoner. A word unspoken is like thy sword in thy scabbard; if vented, the sword is in another?s hand.* If thou desire to be held wise, be so wise as to hold thy tongue.

2. Hoda Teresa Gmez:

   Its better to be here than have them take you prisoner.

3. Ricky Jackson:

   Just because you are in prison doesn't mean you have to be a prisoner, If you know you are innocent you have to keep fighting.

4. Edward R. Murrow:

   Everyone is a prisoner of his own experiences. No one can eliminate prejudices - just recognize them.

5. Paul Wright:

   You hire a tax professional for tax advice, you hire a lawyer for legal advice, so of course you're going to hire an ex-prisoner for prison advice, it's all about working the system.