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Incarcerate
/ɪnkˈɑrsərˌeɪt/
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Incarcerate
verb
(past & past part.
incarcerated
; pres. part.
incarcerating
)
1.
Lock up or confine, in or as in a jail.
Synonyms:
gaol
,
immure
,
imprison
,
jail
,
jug
,
lag
,
put away
,
put behind bars
,
remand
.
"The murderer was incarcerated for the rest of his life"
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"Incarcerate" Quotes from Famous Books
...
jestingly. "When the ghosts of my ancestors claim me as their victim, and
incarcerate
me in some fiendish dungeon, I shall remember your
...
— The Haunted Chamber - A Novel • "The Duchess"
Words linked to "Incarcerate" :
law
,
jurisprudence
,
incarceration
,
confine
,
detain
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