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jail



I - noun
a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence) (Freq. 3)
Syn:
jailhouse, gaol, clink, slammer, poky, pokey
Derivationally related forms:
gaol (for: gaol)
Hypernyms:
correctional institution
Hyponyms:
bastille, holding cell, hoosegow, hoosgow, house of correction,
lockup, workhouse

II - verb
lock up or confine, in or as in a jail (Freq. 1)
- The suspects were imprisoned without trial
- the murderer was incarcerated for the rest of his life
Syn:
imprison, incarcerate, lag, immure, put behind bars,
jug, gaol, put away, remand
Derivationally related forms:
remand (for: remand), gaoler (for: gaol), gaol (for: gaol), jailer, jailor, immurement (for: immure), incarceration (for: incarcerate), imprisonment (for: imprison)
Topics:
law, jurisprudence
Hypernyms:
confine, detain
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s somebody
- They want to jail the prisoners

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