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Imprisonment

nounid 74886·updated May 18, 2026
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the act of confining someone in a prison (or as if in a prison)

polysemous

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Variants

synonym
captivityimmurementincarcerationinternment
plural
Imprisonments
possessive
Imprisonment's
pluralpossessive
Imprisonments'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary3 sensesview framework →
§1
the act of confining someone in a prison (or as if in a prison)
§2
putting someone in prison or in jail as lawful punishment
§3
the state of being imprisoned
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
the act of confining someone in a prison (or as if in a prison)
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