coprisoner

Definition of coprisonernext

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Noun
  • According to multiple sources inside and outside Venezuela, Cabello has effectively halted the prisoner release process by blocking the execution of court orders authorizing their freedom — a move that underscores the depth of the internal rupture.
    Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 10 Jan. 2026
  • One of the more memorable detours in Marty Supreme involves Marty's friend and colleague Béla (Géza Röhrig) telling a story about his time as a prisoner at the Auschwitz concentration camp during World War II.
    Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 10 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • This one's for the Zoomers, as the uncanny motion-capture animation of Robert Zemeckis' The Polar Express creeped out many older audience members.
    Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 8 Nov. 2025
  • The suspects are both repeat offenders who avoided capture for 10 days before authorities caught up with them.
    Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • While all colonial enslavers were anxious about the possibility of poisoning plots in general, other, more local, even personal, concerns existed, such as an enslaver’s fear that one of his captives might try to hasten his death by putting something toxic in his food.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 5 Jan. 2026
  • The captives perch preciously on the head of a slave trader who looks straight ahead, indifferent to the others’ suffering.
    James Meyer, Artforum, 1 Jan. 2026
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“Coprisoner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coprisoner. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.

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