hostage

US /ˈhɑː.stɪdʒ/
UK /ˈhɑː.stɪdʒ/
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tebusan

a person seized or held as security for the fulfillment of a condition

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The terrorists took several people hostage.
Pengganas mengambil beberapa orang sebagai tebusan.
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He was held hostage for over a month.
Dia ditahan sebagai tebusan selama lebih sebulan.
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take someone hostage