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imprisonment

/ˌɪmpˈɹɪzənmənt/ · 12 letters · 9 distinct letters

  1. noun

    putting someone in prison or in jail as lawful punishment

  2. noun

    the state of being imprisoned

    he was held in captivity until he died

  3. noun

    the act of confining someone in a prison (or as if in a prison)

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