to imprison to confine
21imprison — v. a. Incarcerate, immure, confine, commit, shut up, put in duress or durance, place in confinement …
22confine — I. n. Boundary, border, limit, frontier. II. v. a. 1. Restrain, shut up, shut in. 2. Imprison, immure, incarcerate. 3. Limit, circumscribe, bound, restrict …
23confine — verb 1) they were confined in the house Syn: enclose, incarcerate, imprison, intern, impound, hold captive, trap; shut in/up, keep, lock in/up, coop (up); fence in, hedge in, wall in/up 2) he confined his remarks to the weather …
24confine — v 1. restrict, hem in, hedge in; tie down, check, curb, limit; constrain, astrict, bind, bound, tie, restrain, trammel, hamper, cramp, straiten; fix, delimit, delimitate, demarcate; circumscribe, encircle, encompass, gird, begird, girdle, belt. 2 …
25confine — verb 1) they were confined in the house Syn: enclose, incarcerate, imprison, intern, hold captive, cage, lock up, coop up 2) he confined his remarks to the weather Syn: restrict, limit …
26imprison — im•pris•on [[t]ɪmˈprɪz ən[/t]] v. t. to confine in or as if in a prison • Etymology: 1250–1300; ME enprisonen < OF enprisoner= en I+ prisoner, v. der. of prison prison im•pris′on•ment, n …
27confine — verb (t) /kənˈfaɪn / (say kuhn fuyn) (confined, confining) 1. to enclose within bounds; limit or restrict. 2. to shut or keep in; imprison. –noun /ˈkɒnfaɪn / (say konfuyn) 3. (usually plural) a boundary or bound; a border or frontier. –phrase 4.… …
28imprison — /ɪmˈprɪzən / (say im prizuhn) verb (t) 1. to put into or confine in a prison; detain in custody. 2. to shut up as if in a prison; hold in restraint. –imprisonment, noun –imprisoned, adjective …
29imprison — To put in a prison; to put in a place of confinement. To confine a person, or restrain his liberty, in any way …
30imprison — To put in a prison; to put in a place of confinement. To confine a person, or restrain his liberty, in any way …
