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imprisoning definition
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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb imprison Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb imprison Entailment of verb imprison Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb imprison 2 senses of imprison Sense 1 imprison, incarcerate, lag, immure, put behind bars, jail, jug, gaol, put away remand => confine, detain Sense 2 imprison => confine, detain Familiarity of verb imprison imprison used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb imprison Sense 1 imprison, incarcerate, lag, immure, put behind bars, jail, jug, gaol, put away remand => confine, detain -------------- Sense 2 imprison => confine, detain -------------- Overview of verb imprison The verb imprison has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (3) imprison, incarcerate, lag, immure, put behind bars, jail, jug, gaol, put away remand -- (lock up in jail) 2. (1) imprison -- (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") Overview of verb imprison The verb imprison has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (3) imprison, incarcerate, lag, immure, put behind bars, jail, jug, gaol, put away remand -- (lock up in jail) 2. (1) imprison -- (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")
imprisoning definition
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