Definition of imprison

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Imprison (v. t.) To limit, restrain, or confine in any way..

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Incorrigible :: Incorrigible (n.) One who is corrigible; especially, a hardened criminal; as, the perpetual imprisonment of incorrigibles..
Oubliette :: Oubliette (n.) A dungeon with an opening only at the top, found in some old castles and other strongholds, into which persons condemned to perpetual imprisonment, or to perish secretly, were thrust, or lured to fall..
Incarceration :: Incarceration (n.) The act of confining, or the state of being confined; imprisonment..
Gaol :: Gaol (n.) A place of confinement, especially for minor offenses or provisional imprisonment; a jail..
Imprison :: Imprison (v. t.) To limit, restrain, or confine in any way..
Enjall :: Enjall (v. t.) To put into jail; to imprison.
Liberty :: Liberty (n.) Freedom from imprisonment, bonds, or other restraint upon locomotion..
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..
Duress :: Duress (n.) Hardship; constraint; pressure; imprisonment; restraint of liberty.
Imprisoner :: Imprisoner (n.) One who imprisons.
Incarcerate :: Incarcerate (v. t.) To imprison; to confine in a jail or prison.
Rescue :: Rescue (v.) The forcible liberation of a person from an arrest or imprisonment.
Familiar :: Familiar (n.) A confidential officer employed in the service of the tribunal, especially in apprehending and imprisoning the accused..
Prisonment :: Prisonment (n.) Imprisonment.
Emprison :: Emprison (v. t.) See Imprison.
Imprisoning :: Imprisoning (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Impriso.
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..
Immure :: Immure (v. t.) To inclose whithin walls, or as within walls; hence, to shut up; to imprison; to incarcerate..
Commitment :: Commitment (n.) A warrant or order for the imprisonment of a person; -- more frequently termed a mittimus.
Imprison :: Imprison (v. t.) To put in prison or jail; To arrest and detain in custody; to confine.
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