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Hostage Definition

noun

A person held by one party in a conflict as security that specified terms will be met by the opposing party.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
One that is manipulated by the demands of another: "National policies cannot be made hostage to another countryā€¯ ( Alan D. Romberg).
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
One that serves as security against an implied threat: superpowers held hostage to each other by their nuclear arsenals.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
A person held by one party in a conflict as a pledge pending the fulfillment of an agreement.
from Free Scrabble Dictionary
A person taken by force to secure the taker's demands.
from Free Scrabble Dictionary

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