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 Definitions of incarcerate  [ɪnˈkɑr səˌreɪt]  

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Definition of 'incarcerate' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (v.t.) incarcerate
to imprison; confine.

2.  incarcerate
to enclose; constrict closely.

Etymology:  (1520–30; < ML incarcerāre to imprison)

Definition of 'incarcerate' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (verb) imprison, incarcerate, lag, immure, put behind bars, jail, jug, gaol, put away, remand
lock up or confine, in or as in a jail
"The suspects were imprisoned without trial"; "the murderer was incarcerated for the rest of his life"


Definition of 'incarcerate' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) incarcerate
imprisoned

2. (verb) incarcerate
to imprison; to confine in a jail or prison

3. (verb) incarcerate
to confine; to shut up or inclose; to hem in



'incarcerate' - Nearby Entries  

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