Thesaurus: imprison

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1. v. t. To put in prison or jail; To arrest and detain in custody; to confine.
2. v. t. To limit, restrain, or confine in any way.
3. v. lock up or confine, in or as in a jail
4. v. confine as if in a prison
5. 1. To put in prison or jail; To arrest and detain in custody; to confine. He imprisoned was in chains remediles. Spenser. 2. To limit, restrain, or confine in any way. Try to imprison the resistless wind. Dryden. Syn. -- To incarcerate; confine; immure.
6. v:100 v. lock up or confine, in or as in a jail v. confine as if in a prison; he does not let them go out without a chaperone"