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Enjall :: Enjall (v. t.) To put into jail; to imprison.

Jail :: Jail (v. t.) To imprison.

Imprison :: Imprison (v. t.) To put in prison or jail; To arrest and detain in custody; to confine.

Incarceration :: Incarceration (n.) The act of confining, or the state of being confined; imprisonment..

Bond :: Bond (n.) The state of being bound; imprisonment; captivity, restraint..

Habeas Corpus :: Habeas corpus () A writ having for its object to bring a party before a court or judge; especially, one to inquire into the cause of a person's imprisonment or detention by another, with the view to protect the right to personal liberty; also, one to bring a prisoner into court to testify in a pending trial..

Familiar :: Familiar (n.) A confidential officer employed in the service of the tribunal, especially in apprehending and imprisoning the accused..

Reimprisonment :: Reimprisonment (n.) The act of reimprisoning, or the state of being reimprisoned..

Oubliette :: Oubliette (n.) A dungeon with an opening only at the top, found in some old castles and other strongholds, into which persons condemned to perpetual imprisonment, or to perish secretly, were thrust, or lured to fall..

Prisonment :: Prisonment (n.) Imprisonment.

Sconce :: Sconce (v. t.) To shut up in a sconce; to imprison; to insconce.

Durance :: Durance (n.) Imprisonment; restraint of the person; custody by a jailer; duress. Shak.

Tollbooth :: Tollbooth (v. t.) To imprison in a tollbooth.

Imprisoner :: Imprisoner (n.) One who imprisons.

Commutation :: Commutation (n.) The change of a penalty or punishment by the pardoning power of the State; as, the commutation of a sentence of death to banishment or imprisonment..

Prison :: Prison (v. t.) To imprison; to shut up in, or as in, a prison; to confine; to restrain from liberty..

Imprison Ment :: Imprison ment (n.) The act of imprisoning, or the state of being imprisoned; confinement; restraint..

Commute :: Commute (v. t.) To exchange; to put or substitute something else in place of, as a smaller penalty, obligation, or payment, for a greater, or a single thing for an aggregate; hence, to lessen; to diminish; as, to commute a sentence of death to one of imprisonment for life; to commute tithes; to commute charges for fares..

Emprison :: Emprison (v. t.) See Imprison.

Duress :: Duress (n.) Hardship; constraint; pressure; imprisonment; restraint of liberty.

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