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hostages

/ˈhɒstɪdʒɪz/
Main Example

The kidnappers took several hostages during the robbery.

Example context
Grammatical Info:
Noun (n.)

People who are captured and held by someone to force others to act in a certain way.

Other Example

The police negotiated for the release of the hostages.

The soldiers rescued the hostages from the building.

Families of the hostages waited anxiously for news.

Synonyms

release hostages

hostages situation

hostages demand

Synonyms

captives

prisoners

victims

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