(goh CAP.tiv)
v.
To take a full-time job. Used by part-timers or the self-employed: "I could probably renew my contract, but I think I'll go captive and accept that marketing job."
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Little wonder then that free agents often refer to traditional work as "going captive."
—Daniel Pink>, Free Agent Nation, 2001
—Daniel Pink>, Free Agent Nation, 2001
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