noun. A place for the confinement and punishment of persons convicted of crimes, especially felonies.

noun. A state of imprisonment or captivity.

noun. A place or condition of confinement or restriction.

transitive verb. To confine in or as if in a prison; imprison.

To shut up in a prison; restrain from liberty; imprison, literally or figuratively.

noun. A place of confinement or involuntary restraint; especially, a public building for the confinement or safe custody of criminals and others committed by process of law; a jail.

noun. A prisoner.

noun. A public prison or penitentiary.

transitive verb. To imprison; to shut up in, or as in, a prison; to confine; to restrain from liberty.

transitive verb. To bind (together); to enchain.

noun. A place where persons are confined, or restrained of personal liberty; hence, a place or state o� confinement, restraint, or safe custody.

noun. Specifically, a building for the safe custody or confinement of criminals and others committed by lawful authority.

noun. See Base, n., 24.

noun. undefined

noun. See Note under 3d Escape, n., 4.

noun. a prison.

noun. a ship fitted up for the confinement of prisoners.

noun. a carriage in which prisoners are conveyed to and from prison.

noun. A place of long-term confinement for those convicted of serious crimes, or otherwise considered undesirable by the government.

noun. Confinement in a prison.

noun. Any restrictive environment, such as a harsh academy or home.

verb. to imprison

noun. a prisonlike situation; a place of seeming confinement

noun. a correctional institution where persons are confined while on trial or for punishment

"I'm speaking to this wicked child, who has obtained our love and sympathy and attention on false pretences, for which she ought to be put in prison -- yes, in _prison_, for such a heartless trick on relatives who can ill afford to be so cruelly disappointed! '"

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situation  state of affairs  

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