incarcerate (Meaning)
incarcerate (v)
lock up or confine, in or as in a jail
incarcerate (v. t.)
To imprison; to confine in a jail or prison.
To confine; to shut up or inclose; to hem in.
incarcerate (a.)
Imprisoned.
Synonyms & Antonyms of incarcerate
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incarcerate Sentence Examples
- The convicted felon was sentenced to be incarcerated for ten years.
- The prison system incarcerates individuals who have violated the law.
- Mass incarceration has led to a systemic crisis within the justice system.
- The overcrowded prison system incarcerates a disproportionate number of individuals from marginalized communities.
- The practice of incarcerating nonviolent drug offenders is increasingly being questioned.
- The high rate of recidivism among incarcerated individuals highlights the need for rehabilitation programs.
- The incarcerated population faces significant challenges, including limited access to healthcare and education.
- Solitary confinement is a form of incarceration that has been condemned by human rights organizations.
- Incarceration can have a devastating impact on individuals, their families, and their communities.
- Alternatives to incarceration, such as community-based programs, should be explored to reduce the harm caused by the prison system.
FAQs About the word incarcerate
lock up or confine, in or as in a jailTo imprison; to confine in a jail or prison., To confine; to shut up or inclose; to hem in., Imprisoned.
imprison, jail,intern, commit, detain, lock (up), confine, restrain, arrest, constrain
liberate, release, discharge, discharge, free, release, liberate, free, enfranchise, emancipate
The convicted felon was sentenced to be incarcerated for ten years.
The prison system incarcerates individuals who have violated the law.
Mass incarceration has led to a systemic crisis within the justice system.
The overcrowded prison system incarcerates a disproportionate number of individuals from marginalized communities.
