IMPRISON





Definition:

  1. [verb] lock up or confine, in or as in a jail; "The suspects were imprisoned without trial"; "the murderer was incarcerated for the rest of his life"
    Synonyms: incarcerate, lag, immure, put behind bars, jail, jug, gaol, put away, remand

  2. [verb] confine as if in a prison; "His daughters are virtually imprisoned in their own house; he does not let them go out without a chaperone"

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