IMPRISONMENT
\ɪmpɹˈɪzənmənt], \ɪmpɹˈɪzənmənt], \ɪ_m_p_ɹ_ˈɪ_z_ə_n_m_ə_n_t]\
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the state of being imprisoned; "he was held in captivity until he died"; "the imprisonment of captured soldiers"; "his ignominious incarceration in the local jail"; "he practiced the immurement of his enemies in the castle dungeon"
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the state of being imprisoned; "he was held in captivity until he died"; "the imprisonment of captured soldiers"; "his ignominious incarceration in the local jail"; "he practiced the immurement of his enemies in the castle dungeon"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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n. Act of imprisoning, or state of being imprisoned ; restrained of liberty ;- incarceration : custody ; confinement.
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Dopamine Acetyltransferase
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