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incarceration
noun
(in-car-cer-a-tion)
the state of being imprisoned
Synonyms:
captivity
,
immurement
,
imprisonment
,
Examples:
His ignominious incarceration in the local jail.
Words Related to
incarceration
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imprisonment
,
captivity
,
immurement
,
prison
,
confinement
,
detention
,
jail
,
sentencing
,
jailing
,
penitentiary
,
sentence
,
detainment
,
remand
,
arrest
,
reclusion
,
internment
,
gaol
,
custody
,
committal
,
readmission
,
seclusion
,
intake
,
substitution
,
placement
,
holding
,
institutionalization
,
recidivism
,
solitary confinement
,
parole
,
correctional
,
penal servitude
,
deportation
,
probation
,
prisoner
,
penal
,
conviction
,
punishment
,
hospitalization
,
carceral
,
borstal
,
juvenile
,
juvie
,
criminalization
,
calaboose
,
banishment
,
homelessness
,
rearrest
,
carcelage
,
detention home
,
inmates
,
convicts
,
engaol
,
parolees
,
supermax
,
disprison
,
drug addiction
,
misdemeanant
,
inmate
,
substance abuse
,
house of correction
,
death house
,
psychiatric
,
indigency
,
probationers
,
victimization
,
mental illness
,
capital offense
,
aftercare
,
stateprison
,
imprisoner
,
detention centre
,
juvenile delinquency
,
correctional institution
,
unprison
,
mental health
,
penal colony
,
offender
,
rehabilitation
,
offenders
,
ankle bracelet
,
reform school
,
deprivations
,
detainee
,
reentry
,
mentally ill
,
remissions
,
dangerousness
,
clemency
,
lockup
,
hoosegow
,
indeterminate sentence
,
schooling
,
extradition
,
slammer
,
incarcerator
,
heroin addiction
,
reintegration
,
inpatient
,
batterer
,
penal institution
,
incarceration
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