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To imprison; to confine in a jail or prison.

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  1. v. t. To imprison; to confine in a jail or prison.
  2. v. t. To confine; to shut up or inclose; to hem in.
  3. a. Imprisoned.
  4. v. lock up or confine, in or as in a jail
  5. 1. To imprison; to confine in a jail or priso 2. To confine; to shut up or inclose; to hem in. Incarcerated hernia (Med.), hernia in which the constriction can not be easily reduced. Imprisoned. Dr. H. More.
  6. Imprisoned. Dr. H. More.
  7. v:100 v lock up or confine, in or as in a jail