• v.
    ⦿lock up or confine, in or as in a jail
    lexical concept
  • The suspects were imprisoned without trial
  • the murderer was incarcerated for the rest of his life

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Lexical context

wn:part of speechverb
lexinfo:part of speechverb
ontolex:lexicalized sense
  1. enl:imprison
  2. enl:jail
  3. enl:jug
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wn:interlingual indexili:i34193
wn:eq synonymdn:fængsle§1aindespærre§1a

Other

skos:is in schemeOpen English WordNet
rdfs:label
  • gaolimmureimprisonincarceratejailput behind bars
  • gaolimmureimprisonincarceratejailjuglagput awayput behind barsremand