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hostage noun

  /ˈhɑs.tɪd͡ʒ/ , /ˈhɒs.tɪd͡ʒ/
  • A person given as a pledge or security for the performance of the conditions of a treaty or similar agreement, such as to ensure the status of a vassal.
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hostagity

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