Definition of put behind bars Put behind bars
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What does put behind bars mean?
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| put behind bars - 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" | ||
| imprison, incarcerate, lag, immure, 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 | ||
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