imprison ment Synonyms

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The act of imprisoning, or the state of being imprisoned; confinement; restraint.

The judge sentenced the defendant to imprisonment for a period of ten years.
The inmates were incarcerated in a maximum-security prison.
The isolation and deprivation of imprisonment took a heavy toll on the prisoner's mental health.
The government's policy of mass imprisonment has led to a bloated prison system.
The prison system is designed to punish criminals and deter future crime.
The prison population has been steadily increasing over the past decade.
Solitary confinement is a form of imprisonment that can cause severe psychological harm.
The death penalty is a more severe punishment than imprisonment.
The prison system is a necessary evil in a civilized society.
The prison abolition movement advocates for the elimination of imprisonment as a form of punishment.

The act of imprisoning, or the state of being imprisoned; confinement; restraint.

incarceration,captivity, confinement, internment, prison,impoundment, custody, detention, capture, arrest

redemption, freedom, emancipation, release,liberation, freedom, release, liberation, emancipation, redemption

The judge sentenced the defendant to imprisonment for a period of ten years.

The inmates were incarcerated in a maximum-security prison.

The isolation and deprivation of imprisonment took a heavy toll on the prisoner's mental health.

The government's policy of mass imprisonment has led to a bloated prison system.