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What is another word for
prison
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Noun
A building in which people are legally held as a punishment for committing a crime
The action of confining or state of being confined
A device or enclosure designed to physically catch animals or persons
Adjective
Of, or related to, a prison
Verb
To imprison, confine or incarcerate someone
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Noun
▲
A building in which people are legally held as a punishment for committing a crime
jail
US
penitentiary
jailhouse
slammer
lockup
coop
stockade
can
cooler
clink
hold
pen
joint
brig
calaboose
hoosegow
jug
bastille
pokey
slam
nick
bridewell
guardroom
hock
stir
dungeon
quod
tolbooth
reformatory
pound
guardhouse
inside
keep
borstal
glasshouse
boob
poky
bird
chokey
roundhouse
confinement
tollbooth
choky
gaol
UK
statesville
penal institution
big house
house of correction
lock-up
detention centre
correctional facility
boot camp
place of confinement
place of detention
young offender institution
youth custody centre
approved school
skookum house
detention center
secure unit
penal complex
top-security prison
up the river
young offenders' institution
cell
oubliette
cage
bullpen
black hole
detention camp
correctional institution
penal colony
house of detention
labor camp
reform school
solitary
tank
prison cell
enclosure
hole
icebox
detention facility
underground cell
big cage
the river
city hotel
concentration camp
big school
military prison
prisoner-of-war camp
prison camp
POW camp
juvenile institution
rack
den
precinct
police cell
open prison
detention home
remand home
cells
yard
camp
fort
sty
protection
palisade
corral
paling
fence
barrier
gulag
peter
state school
institution
training school
crypt
fenced area
enclosed area
Konzentrationslager
drunk tank
vault
bail hostel
jail cell
donjon
chamber
death camp
killing fields
gas chamber
internment camp
forced-labor camp
bocardo
underground prison
thieves' hole
torture chamber
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“These homes are built for children whose parents are in
prison
serving life sentences!”
Noun
▲
The action of confining or state of being confined
imprisonment
incarceration
confinement
internment
detention
captivity
custody
immurement
impoundment
solitary confinement
restraint
durance
detainment
porridge
duress
hold
bondage
thraldom
remand
thrall
time
thralldom
detainer
arrest
chokey
return to custody
constraint
immuration
penal servitude
hard labour
gaol
UK
jail
US
return to prison
committal to custody
release on bail
servitude
enslavement
bird
subjugation
sentence
isolation
jaildom
term
quarantine
vassalage
subjection
serfdom
slavery
enthrallment
committal
entombment
limbo
bonds
trammels
house arrest
locking up
yoke
servility
work
feudalism
indenture
serfhood
peonage
helotry
bullwork
drudgery
drudge
labor
US
labour
UK
toil
grind
chains constraint
menial labor
villeinage
moil
servileness
fetters
chains
shackles
apprehension
bust
pinch
nab
gaoling
UK
jailing
US
serfage
enthralment
suppression
oppression
repression
peculiar institution
human trafficking
restraints
arrestation
pen
retention
pickup
hindrance
impediment
withholding
time up the river
holding back
keeping in
holding pen
capture
seizure
appropriation
collar
arrestment
bag
hook
nail
protective custody
nick
pull in
pick up
grab
preventive custody
snare
taking into custody
restraining
run in
sequestering
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“
Prison
does nothing to address mental illness and, in all likelihood, aggravates existing conditions.”
Noun
▲
A device or enclosure designed to physically catch animals or persons
trap
snare
net
ambush
cage
web
springe
mousetrap
booby trap
noose
gin
lasso
deadfall
baited trap
concealed trap
Adjective
▲
Of, or related to, a prison
gaol
UK
jail
US
penal
custodial
secure
“She adapts to living in a
prison
cell, experiences the daily institutional routines and rituals, and copes with both the mundane and brutal aspects of
prison
life.”
Verb
▲
To imprison, confine or incarcerate someone
jail
US
imprison
confine
incarcerate
detain
intern
immure
constrain
lock up
hold
commit
jug
put away
hold prisoner
impound
put in prison
bastille
book
cage
can
hold captive
railroad
send down
sentence
take into custody
bang up
clap in irons
put behind bars
put in chains
put in irons
put inside
put into detention
lock away
send to prison
send up
take away
put on ice
throw in dungeon
throw away the keys
throw the book at
put under lock and key
pen
remand
coop up
restrain
fence in
lock in
keep
shut up
wall in
shut in
send up the river
institutionalize
US
trap
stockade
restrict
coop
consign
trammel
mew up
institutionalise
UK
bind
close in
bar
return to custody
put in jail
keep under lock and key
commit to custody
bottle up
hog-tie
hold in custody
return to prison
release on bail
mew
slough
settle
throw in jail
pen in
throw into irons
inter
cloister
entomb
seclude
wall
sentence to prison
throw book at
put into irons
sentence to jail
shut away
deliver
send
assign
certify
circumscribe
closet
ice
put in custody
quarantine
sequester
enslave
crib
rail in
detain at Her Majesty's pleasure
hold hostage
keep captive
take prisoner
keep in custody
wall up
clip someone's wings
check
hamper
curb
hinder
chain
stifle
impede
hamstring
baulk
UK
frustrate
govern
regulate
constrict
cramp
retard
contain
inhibit
rein in
bridle
rein
measure
rule
control
tame
straiten
hem in
ban
keep lid on
deprive
deny
shotgun
hold in
hold down
cool off
disallow
put half nelson on
pull in
withhold
concuss
cork
necessitate
balk
US
gaol
UK
limit
hold back
suppress
repress
obstruct
keep in check
subdue
keep back
moderate
slow down
delay
arrest
smother
prevent
stop
fetter
cool
curtail
keep under control
block
hold up
thwart
handicap
set back
keep a tight rein on
encumber
stymie
shackle
calm
cap
keep the lid on
foil
choke back
hobble
deter
cumber
muzzle
keep a lid on
temper
mitigate
interfere with
bite back
fight back
cripple
discipline
modulate
delimit
bork
simmer down
tie
put the brakes on
tone down
slow up
keep down
compose
quell
tie up
box in
tranquilize
US
master
collect
still
tranquillise
UK
soothe
pacify
quiet
stall
soften
mellow
stem
gag
freeze
halt
damp down
slow
swallow
keep in line
muffle
interfere
interrupt
neutralize
US
make late
get the better of
crimp
clog
handcuff
bottleneck
manacle
embarrass
rein back
resist
prohibit
counteract
baffle
choke
neutralise
UK
short-circuit
debar
hold in check
box up
keep within bounds
put a brake on
cork up
not allow to go beyond
keep within the limits of
hang up
button up
throw a monkey wrench in the works of
throw a spanner in the works
get in the way
stem the flow of
contract
manage
ease
relieve
re-collect
adjust
monitor
suspend
rally
inspect
lull
corner
recover
gain mastery over
gain control over
strangle
decelerate
weaken
set limits on
impose limits on
leash
entangle
debilitate
inconvenience
pause
peg
cease
cut off
entrammel
cut short
reduce
terminate
squelch
make impossible
weigh down
cramp one's style
drag your feet
get in the way of
tie one's hands
staunch
keep control of
put a limit on
narrow down
keep on a string
repulse
discourage
circumvent
brake
rebuff
checkmate
get bogged down
bog down
refuse
hold off on
discontinue
lay off
stultify
constipate
throttle
cut back
pound
cool down
bring to screeching halt
keep tight rein on
allay
put a spoke in someone's wheel
slacken pace
bring to a standstill
play for time
stand in the way of
nip in the bud
palliate
put on hold
mince
deaden
damp
relax
break
temperate
hold under custody
keep under custody
keep under constraint
keep waiting
dampen
play down
cool out
meet halfway
soft-pedal
forestall
cause to wait
avert
cause to stay
oppose
stay
burden
kill
contravene
crab
conquer
overcome
queer someone's pitch
be a hindrance to
shut out
throw a spoke in the wheel of
louse up
lick
enclose
encircle
mollify
surround
keep in
gentle
humble
encompass
mute
bound
cow
bring under control
ring
reclaim
bust
compass
sit on
pull back
crack down
gird
corral
kettle
fix
water down
get a grip on
hurdle
hedge in
pen up
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