incarcerate

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Synonyms: incarcerated, incarcerative, carcerate, incarcerator, incarcerates

Antonyms: incarcerated, incarcerative, carcerate, incarcerator, incarcerates

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Verb

1. {{lb|en|chiefly|US|transitive|}} To [[lock away]]; to [[imprison]], especially for breaking the law.
2. {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[confine]]; to shut up or enclose; to hem in.

Adjective

1. {{lb|en|<<obsolete>> as a participle|<<archaic>> as a participial adjective}} [[incarcerated|Incarcerated]]: [[jailed]], [[imprisoned]], [[confined]], [[shut in]].

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