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Contexts Plural for a person seized to compel another party to respond in a certain way because of the threat of harm Plural for a person or group that is used or controlled by another Plural for something deposited or pledged as a guarantee of the fulfillment of an undertaking or loan Noun ▲ Plural for a person seized to compel another party to respond in a certain way because of the threat of harm prisoners captives detainees victims internees capture prisoners of war POWs convicts inmates gaolbirdsUK jailbirdsUS political prisoners slaves bondservants yardbirds lag bondwomen bondsmen bondmen cons prisonesses prisoners of conscience villains malefactors lawbreakers culprits criminals felons crooks transport offenders trusties lifers “A serial bank robber busts out of prison with a federal cop as an accidental hostage.” Noun ▲ Plural for a person or group that is used or controlled by another puppets pawns instruments tools dupes stooges minion lackeys pushovers patsies gulls creatures victims flunkeys schlemiels poodles servants figureheads counters flunkies cogs mouthpieces dummies jerks lapdogs cat's-paws soft touches lay figures toys suckers marks pigeons chumps sap easy marks fools mugs fall guys jugginses innocents stool pigeons charlies hirelings dill sitting ducks mugginses simpletons catspaws cat's paws vassals peons jackals idiots henchmen mannequins wretches prey sufferers clowns objects boobs schmucks casualties gudgeons recipients targets weaklings butts foci gophers subjects easy targets martyrs fair game putzes Noun ▲ Plural for something deposited or pledged as a guarantee of the fulfillment of an undertaking or loan security guarantees pledges insurance protection collaterals covers safeguards surety backings bonds gaugesUK gagesUS indemnities pawns underwritings asylums bails custody earnests guaranties warrants contracts covenants endorsement indemnification promise deposits assurance warranty tokens down payments recognizanceUS payment recognisancesUK advances deals forfeits gambits poker chips counters drops installmentsUS advance payments credit instalmentsUK retainers front money stakes prepayments Find more words! 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