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Word Definition
Jail
To imprison.
A kind of prison; a building for the confinement of persons held in lawful custody, especially for minor offenses or with reference to some future judicial proceeding.
Synonyms
Gaol
Penitentiaries
Pens
Stockade
Guardroom
Penitentiary
Imprisoning
Imprison
Prison
Brig
Pen
Jug
Lockup
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