Defenition of the word imprison
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Defenition of the word imprison
- Putting someone in prison or in jail.
- 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"
- lock up in jail
- 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"
- lock up or confine, in or as in a jail
- confine as if in a prison
Synonyms for the word imprison
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- gaol
- immure
- incarcerate
- jail
- jug
- lag
- prison
- put away
- put behind bars
- remand
Hypernyms for the word imprison
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