We found 1 definitions of imprisons from 1 different sources.
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imprison - 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, lag, immure, put behind bars, jail, jug, gaol, put away, remand | ||
detain, confine prevent from leaving or from being removed | ||
jurisprudence, law the branch of philosophy concerned with the law and the principles that lead courts to make the decisions they do | ||
imprison - confine as if in a prison; "His daughters are virtually imprisoned in their own house; he does not let them go out without a chaperone" | ||
detain, confine prevent from leaving or from being removed |