Definition of imprisons Imprisons

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What does imprisons mean?

Part of speech

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  • imprisons, verb, present, 3rd person singular of imprison (infinitive).

WordNet

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Verb

imprisons, imprisoning, imprisoned  

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
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • imprison (Verb)
    To put in or as if in prison; confine.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • imprison (v. t.)
    To put in prison or jail; To arrest and detain in custody; to confine.
  • imprison (v. t.)
    To limit, restrain, or confine in any way.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • imprison
    Putting someone in prison or in jail.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • imprison
    im-priz′n, v.t. to put in prison: to shut up: to confine or restrain.—n. Impris′onment, the act of imprisoning or state of being imprisoned: confinement or restraint

Part of speech

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  • imprison, verb, present, 1st person singular of imprison (infinitive).
  • imprison, verb (infinitive).

Pronunciation

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