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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Internment \In*tern"ment\, n. [F. internement. See {Intern}.] Confinement within narrow limits, -- as of foreign troops, to the interior of a country. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: internment n 1: confinement during wartime 2: the act of confining someone in a prison (or as if in a prison) [syn: {imprisonment}] 3: placing private property in the custody of an officer of the law [syn: {impoundment}, {impounding}, {poundage}]
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