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- Dictionaryim·pris·oned/imˈprizənd/
adjective
- 1. kept in prison: captive: "an imprisoned dissident"
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: to put in or as if in prison : confine. imprisonment. im-ˈpri-zᵊn-mənt. noun. Synonyms. commit. confine. immure. incarcerate. intern. jail. jug. lock (up) See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of imprison in a Sentence. He was imprisoned for murder. He has threatened to imprison his political opponents.
Imprisoned is the past tense and past participle of imprison, which means to put someone in prison. Learn how to use this word in sentences with different meanings and contexts.
Imprison means to put someone in prison or in a situation that is like prison. Learn the pronunciation, synonyms, and translations of imprison in different languages.
imprison. [ im- priz - uh n ] Phonetic (Standard)IPA. verb (used with object) to confine in or as if in a prison. Synonyms: restrain, jail, incarcerate. imprison. / ɪmˈprɪzən / verb. tr to confine in or as if in prison. Discover More. Derived Forms. imˈprisoner, noun. imˈprisonment, noun. Discover More. Other Words From. im·pris·on·a·ble adjective.
Imprisoned means to put in or as if in prison; confine. Find the origin, pronunciation, and translations of imprisoned in English and Spanish, as well as related words and phrases.
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IPA guide. Definitions of imprisoned. adjective. being in captivity. synonyms: captive, confined, jailed. unfree. hampered and not free; not able to act at will.
