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What does imprisoning mean?

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  1. present participle of imprison
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I am currently obtaining signatures on a petition to the Home Secretary, to ask him to desist from imprisoning pensioners.
The militias were notorious for their harshness, often imprisoning people they disapproved of.
The Protectorate authorities responded by banishing, imprisoning or intimidating the nationalist leaders.
The government says that it is supporting victims by imprisoning more Canadians for longer sentences.
His fear of death is his justification for imprisoning and abusing Cate, his deeply confused, mentally troubled young victim, in a Leeds hotel room.
It is often ignored that imprisoning women has greater social cost to family and community than does imprisoning most men prisoners.

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