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gaol
verb
(gaol)
lock up or confine, in or as in a jail
Synonyms:
immure
,
imprison
,
incarcerate
,
jail
,
jug
,
lag
, put away, put behind bars,
remand
,
gaol
noun
(gaol)
a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence)
Synonyms:
clink
,
jail
,
jailhouse
,
pokey
,
poky
,
slammer
,
Words Related to
gaol
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jail
,
remand
,
clink
,
imprison
,
incarcerate
,
jailhouse
,
put away
,
jug
,
immure
,
put behind bars
,
lag
,
imprisonment
,
prison
,
penitentiary
,
incarceration
,
detention
,
brig
,
arrest
,
custody
,
penal colony
,
borstal
,
penal servitude
,
calaboose
,
solitary confinement
,
detention centre
,
prisoner
,
watchhouse
,
reformatory
,
slammer
,
stockade
,
sentence
,
gallows
,
jailbird
,
penal
,
offender
,
warder
,
juvie
,
panopticon
,
engaol
,
paramatta
,
marshalsea
,
lunatic asylum
,
carcelage
,
gibbet
,
chokey
,
house of correction
,
housebreaker
,
hakea
,
pow camp
,
death house
,
detention home
,
hoosegow
,
prison guard
,
crim
,
imprisoner
,
convicts
,
disprison
,
tolbooth
,
sly grog
,
garbo
,
penality
,
penitentiaryship
,
cornishmen
,
recognisance
,
escaper
,
correctional institution
,
correctional
,
unprison
,
inmate
,
prison cell
,
currawong
,
reform school
,
pigsties
,
shopfront
,
indeterminate sentence
,
blighter
,
penal institution
,
wharfie
,
stateprison
,
bushranger
,
hostel
,
sing sing
,
brumby
,
dunny
,
wrey
,
imprison ment
,
asylums
,
nonce
,
fruiterer
,
kauri
,
escapers
,
swagman
,
adelaide
,
hangmen
,
removalist
,
ionians
,
ratbag
,
summerhouse
,
hoare
,
withies
,
gaol
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