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caged

adjective as in captive

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By the time Sister Barnes accuses her captor of touting a magic trick as a miracle and Sister Paxton discovers the caged women, the film reveals its own deception.

“For three years I have been caged. Now they are releasing me but I don’t know what to do. I feel a bit blank,” one man in Rwanda said.

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Even Stokes was prowling laps of the boundary on Thursday, like a caged tiger pawing at the ground.

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She says her son, who is 14, fought off boys who were attempting to force him into the caged enclosure alongside other black boys who were already inside it.

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In his letter he described witnessing “cases of extreme distress” in which competing dogs had “recent pools of blood” around them after ripping off their toenails while “clawing” at their caged doors.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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