incarcération

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incarceration
The act of confining, or the state of being confined; imprisonment
incarceration
A constriction of the hernial sac, rendering it irreducible, but not great enough to cause strangulation
incarceration
Formerly, strangulation, as in hernia
incarceration
commitment to jail or prison
incarceration
the state of being imprisoned; "he was held in captivity until he died"; "the imprisonment of captured soldiers"; "his ignominious incarceration in the local jail"; "he practiced the immurement of his enemies in the castle dungeon"
incarceration
Imprisonment; confinement in a jail or penitentiary
incarceration
{i} imprisonment, confinement, detention
incarceration
The act of imprisoning or confining
incarceration
Imprisonment in a jail, prison or penitentiary
incarceration
Imprisonment in a jail or penitentiary
incarcerate
To confine
incarcerate
To lock away; to imprison, especially for breaking the law
incarcerate
to imprison
ıncarceration
{n} to imprisonment, confinement
incarcerate
To put in jail
incarcerate
To lock away. To throw into prison, especially for breaking the law
incarcerate
To confine to a jail
incarcerate
lock up or confine, in or as in a jail; "The suspects were imprisoned without trial"; "the murderer was incarcerated for the rest of his life"
incarcerate
To confine in jail Immunity: Grant by the court, which assures someone will not face prosecution in return for providing criminal evidence
incarcerate
to confine to entrap
incarcerate
To imprison; to confine in a jail or prison
incarcerate
To confine; to shut up or inclose; to hem in
incarcerate
Imprisoned
incarcerate
If people are incarcerated, they are kept in a prison or other place. They were incarcerated for the duration of the war It can cost $40,000 to $50,000 to incarcerate a prisoner for a year. = imprison + incarceration in·car·cera·tion her mother's incarceration in a psychiatric hospital. = imprisonment. to put or keep someone in prison = imprison (past participle of incarcerare, from carcer )
incarcerate
{f} imprison, jail, confine, detain
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