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Akimi4 [234]
3 years ago
11

3) Please help, what is the meaning of the new word when the suffix -ate is added to captive?

English
1 answer:
natima [27]3 years ago
8 0

Answer:

to hold the attention of someone by being interesting

Explanation:

Captive means a confined person or a prisoner.

The suffix -ate means possessing; having the appearance or characteristics of.

So the last one is the closest to the combination.

Possessing the attention of someone.

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