non-captive in English

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  "etymology_text": "From non- + captive.",
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          "ref": "2021 July 14, Anthony Lambert, “Grand designs on superior interiors”, in RAIL, number 935, page 49:",
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  "word": "non-captive"
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "non-",
        "3": "captive"
      },
      "expansion": "non- + captive",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From non- + captive.",
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        "1": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "non-captive (not comparable)",
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  "word": "non-captive"
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"non-captive" meaning in English

Adjective