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How to pronounce captor in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms capturer
Type of individual, somebody, someone, soul, mortal, person
Has types surpriser, kidnaper, kidnapper, snatcher, abductor

Examples of captor

captor
Further information is given in acoustic mine and an example is the CAPTOR mine.
From the en.wikipedia.org
According to Islamic law, the captive belongs to the state and not to his captor.
From the themuslimweekly.com
Her captor, Wolfgang Priklopil, committed suicide after she escaped on Wednesday.
From the edition.cnn.com
He would probably have seen both captor and captives as almost equally powerless.
From the time.com
A captor can confine a child with psychological barriers as much as physical ones.
From the newsweek.com
One of the most brutal things Johnson endured was a captor grabbing her chest.
From the suntimes.com
When she regained consciousness, Erica demanded to know the identity of her captor.
From the freep.com
As captive and captor, we were not about to have a free political discussion.
From the theatlantic.com
The captive seeks to win the favour of the captor in an almost childlike way.
From the edition.cnn.com
More examples
  • A person who captures and holds people or animals
  • One who is holding a captive or captives; One who catches or has caught or captured something or someone
  • EnCAPsulated TORpedo (MK-60), being a sophisticated deep water MINE that can be laid by air or sea and moored to monitor (by acoustic detection system) traffic in anti-submarine warfare (ASW), automatically releasing (by influence firing device) a modified MK-46 torpedo (FISH) to acquire and ...
  • War. One who has talken property from an enemy; this term is also employed to designate one who has taken an enemy.