to imprison to confine

  • 31confine — v. & n. v.tr. (often foll. by in, to, within) 1 keep or restrict (within certain limits etc.). 2 hold captive; imprison. n. (usu. in pl.) a limit or boundary (within the confines of the town). Phrases and idioms: be confined be in childbirth.… …

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  • 32imprison — v.tr. 1 put into prison. 2 confine; shut up. Derivatives: imprisonment n. Etymology: ME f. OF emprisoner (as EN (1), PRISON) …

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  • 33Incarcerate — In*car cer*ate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Incarcerated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Incarcerating}.] [Pref. in in + L. carceratus, p. p. of carcerare to imprison, fr. carcer prison.] [1913 Webster] 1. To imprison; to confine in a jail or prison. [1913 Webster]… …

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  • 34Incarcerated — Incarcerate In*car cer*ate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Incarcerated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Incarcerating}.] [Pref. in in + L. carceratus, p. p. of carcerare to imprison, fr. carcer prison.] [1913 Webster] 1. To imprison; to confine in a jail or prison.… …

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  • 35Incarcerated hernia — Incarcerate In*car cer*ate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Incarcerated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Incarcerating}.] [Pref. in in + L. carceratus, p. p. of carcerare to imprison, fr. carcer prison.] [1913 Webster] 1. To imprison; to confine in a jail or prison.… …

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  • 36Incarcerating — Incarcerate In*car cer*ate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Incarcerated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Incarcerating}.] [Pref. in in + L. carceratus, p. p. of carcerare to imprison, fr. carcer prison.] [1913 Webster] 1. To imprison; to confine in a jail or prison.… …

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  • 37enslave — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. subjugate, enthrall, suppress, dominate, hold dominion over; oppress, tyrannize; addict. See subjection, habit. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. subjugate, bind, put in irons, oppress, hold under, restrain …

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  • 38incarcerate — in·car·cer·ate || ɪn kÉ‘rsÉ™reɪt / kɑːs v. imprison, jail, confine, detain …

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  • 39incarcerated — adj. imprisoned, jailed, confined, held in detention in·car·cer·ate || ɪn kÉ‘rsÉ™reɪt / kɑːs v. imprison, jail, confine, detain …

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  • 40incarcerates — in·car·cer·ate || ɪn kÉ‘rsÉ™reɪt / kɑːs v. imprison, jail, confine, detain …

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