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  1. legaldictionary.net › imprisonmentImprisonment - Definition, Examples, Cases, Processes - Legal...

    Jan 1, 2017 · Imprisonment is the act of taking away someone’s freedom, though this does not always mean that the person is physically locked up in a jail cell. Imprisonment can be carried out for any reason, whether it’s with the permission of the government, or by a person who acts without any authority.

  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishIMPRISONMENT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    IMPRISONMENT definition: 1. the act of putting someone in prison or the condition of being kept in prison: 2. the act of…. Learn more.

  3. www.dictionary.com › browse › imprisonmentIMPRISONMENT Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Imprisonment definition: the act of confining in or as if in a prison; the state of being so confined. See examples of IMPRISONMENT used in a sentence.

  4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › imprisonmentImprisonment Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    : 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.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryIMPRISONMENT definition | Cambridge English Dictionary

    IMPRISONMENT meaning: 1. the act of putting someone in prison or the condition of being kept in prison: 2. the act of…. Learn more.