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Internment

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

placing private property in the custody of an officer of the law

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Senses

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the act of confining someone in a prison (or as if in a prison)

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confinement during wartime

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unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
impoundmentimprisonment
plural
Internments
possessive
Internment's
pluralpossessive
Internments'