MeanOF

jail

- noun (n)

Meaning: place for incarceration

Synonyms: bastille black hole brig bullpen can cell clink cooler detention camp dungeon house of correction inside jailhouse joint lockup pen penal institution penitentiary pound prison rack reformatory slammer solitary stir stockade up the river
- verb (v)

Meaning: incarcerate

Synonyms: bastille book cage can confine constrain detain hold immure impound imprison lock up prison put away put behind bars put on ice railroad send up sentence take away throw away the keys throw in dungeon throw the book at

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