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Verbs (9)
remand, lag, jug, jail, gaol, put away, imprison, incarcerate, put behind bars
v. lock up or confine, in or as in a jail; "The suspects were imprisoned without trial"; "the murderer was incarcerated for the rest of his life"
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Adjectives (0)
Fuzzynyms (26)
hold, keep, maintain
v. keep in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., "keep clean"; "hold in place"; "She always held herself as a lady"; "The students keep me on my toes"
lock, fasten with a lock
v. fasten with a lock; "lock the bike to the fence"
clasp, brooch
v. fasten with or as if with a brooch
join, conjoin, come together, make contact
v. make contact or come together; "The two roads join here"
link, yoke
v. link with or as with a yoke; "yoke the oxen together"
tie, link, connect, put together, connect together
v. connect, fasten, or put together two or more pieces; "Can you connect the two loudspeakers?"; "Tie the ropes together"; "Link arms"
punish, penalize
v. impose a penalty on; inflict punishment on; "The students were penalized for showing up late for class"; "we had to punish the dog for soiling the floor again"
sentence, doom, condemn
v. pronounce a sentence on (somebody) in a court of law; "He was condemned to ten years in prison"
condemn, judge unfit, declare unfit
v. declare or judge unfit; "The building was condemned by the inspector"
Synonyms (6)
put, position, place, set, pose, lay
v. put into a certain place or abstract location; "Put your things here"; "Set the tray down"; "Set the dogs on the scent of the missing children"; "Place emphasis on a certain point"
Antonyms (8)
release, free, let out, loose, unloose, liberate, set free, turn loose
v. grant freedom to; free from confinement
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