Synonyms for prisoners
pris·on·ers

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1. List of paraphrases for "prisoners":

   inmates, detainees, prisoner, captives, convicts, detained, pows, inmate, imprisoned, held, presos, detainee, offenders, co-detainees

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1. Chase Strangio:

   The military continues to refuse to let Chelsea grow her hair like other female prisoners, a critical part of her treatment plan that has been recognized by her doctors.

2. Trevor Reed in a CNN:

   United States went out and made the ethical decision to exchange prisoners to get their innocent Americans out of that country, even while exchanging them for someone who's more high profile and valuable in the United States.

3. Abraham Bonowitz:

   It’s always good news when executions are put on hold, but if the conversation is only about how we kill our prisoners, rather than if the state should have this power, something is very, very wrong, all of this is unnecessary and a costly waste of taxpayer dollars that could be better supporting the needs of all victims of violent crime.

4. Photographer Valerio Bispuri:

   I photographed (prisoners) during leisure time as they tried to mimic the world outside by playing football, pretending they are in a bar, lifting weights at a gym, some were born into the delinquent world, others were there for a lapse of judgment at some point in their lives. Others were mentally ill, but a great number were there because of drugs.

5. Mohammed Abdul-Salam:

   A first step of understanding and respect for the humanitarian aspect [of the conflict] was the exchange of prisoners today.