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incarceration

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

  1. the state of being imprisoned

    noun.state

    Examples
    His ignominious incarceration in the local jail.
    Synonyms captivity immurement imprisonment

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. The act of confining, or the state of being confined; imprisonment.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

Nearby words

incapacitatingincapacitationincapacityincapsulateincapsulationincarcerateincarceratorincarnincarnadineincarnateincarnationincarnative

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