Sekirov Dictionary

incarcerate

UK /ɪnˈkɑː.səˌɹeɪt/US /ɪnˈkɑɹ.səˌɹeɪt/

verb 2
adjective 1
forms 3

verb2

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To lock away; to imprison, especially for breaking the law.
- Tolokonnikova has also been an effective public speaker even while incarcerated, but she has spoken out on politics and freedom in general rather than prisoners’ rights. — 2013
To confine; to shut up or enclose; to hem in.

adjective1

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(no longer used) Incarcerated: jailed, imprisoned, confined, shut in.
- Being Incarcerat he put forth a Blasphemous Paper, not only condemning all the work of Reformation, but also the English Bible in the form as it is now extant; […] — 1707

forms

incarcerated · incarcerating · incarcerates

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