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Yes, prisoner is playable

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"Prisoner" Definition

noun

A person held in custody, captivity, or a condition of forcible restraint, especially while on trial or serving a prison sentence.
One deprived of freedom of expression or action: "He was a prisoner of his own personality—of that given set of traits that . . . predisposed him to see the world in a certain way, to make certain moves, certain choices” ( William H. Hallahan).
A person deprived of liberty and kept under involuntary restraint, confinement, or custody.
One on trial or in.
Someone restrained as if in prison.

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