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Imprison
imprison (?), v. t. (imp. p p. pr. pref. en- (L.
in) + F. To arrest and
detain in custody; to confine.
He imprisoned was in chains
remediless. Spenser.
2. To limit, restrain, or confine in any
way.
Try to imprison the resistless
wind. Dryden.
Syn. -- To incarcerate; confine; immure.
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