Definition of imprison

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Imprison (v. t.) To put in prison or jail; To arrest and detain in custody; to confine.

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Imprisoner :: Imprisoner (n.) One who imprisons.
Incarceration :: Incarceration (n.) The act of confining, or the state of being confined; imprisonment..
Tollbooth :: Tollbooth (v. t.) To imprison in a tollbooth.
Wrongous :: Wrongous (a.) Not right; illegal; as, wrongous imprisonment..
Confinement :: Confinement (n.) Restraint within limits; imprisonment; any restraint of liberty; seclusion.
Familiar :: Familiar (n.) A confidential officer employed in the service of the tribunal, especially in apprehending and imprisoning the accused..
Sconce :: Sconce (v. t.) To shut up in a sconce; to imprison; to insconce.
Duress :: Duress (n.) Hardship; constraint; pressure; imprisonment; restraint of liberty.
Commutation :: Commutation (n.) The change of a penalty or punishment by the pardoning power of the State; as, the commutation of a sentence of death to banishment or imprisonment..
Imprison Ment :: Imprison ment (n.) The act of imprisoning, or the state of being imprisoned; confinement; restraint..
Incarcerate :: Incarcerate (v. t.) To imprison; to confine in a jail or prison.
Bond :: Bond (n.) The state of being bound; imprisonment; captivity, restraint..
Prisonment :: Prisonment (n.) Imprisonment.
Felony :: Felony (n.) A heinous crime; especially, a crime punishable by death or imprisonment..
Bail :: Bail (n.) The person or persons who procure the release of a prisoner from the custody of the officer, or from imprisonment, by becoming surely for his appearance in court..
Imprisoning :: Imprisoning (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Impriso.
Imprisoned :: Imprisoned (imp. & p. p.) of Impriso.
Reimprison :: Reimprison (v. t.) To imprison again.
Durance :: Durance (n.) Imprisonment; restraint of the person; custody by a jailer; duress. Shak.
Jail :: Jail (v. t.) To imprison.
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