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Definition of Imprisoned

Imprisoned
Imprison Im*pris"on, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Imprisoned; p. pr. & vb. n. Imprisoning.] [OE. enprisonen, OF. enprisoner, F. emprisonner; pref. en- (L. in) + F. & OF. prison. See Prison.] 1. To put in prison or jail; To arrest and detain in custody; to confine. He imprisoned was in chains remediles. --Spenser. 2. To limit, restrain, or confine in any way. Try to imprison the resistless wind. --Dryden. Syn: To incarcerate; confine; immure.
Imprison
Imprison Im*pris"on, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Imprisoned; p. pr. & vb. n. Imprisoning.] [OE. enprisonen, OF. enprisoner, F. emprisonner; pref. en- (L. in) + F. & OF. prison. See Prison.] 1. To put in prison or jail; To arrest and detain in custody; to confine. He imprisoned was in chains remediles. --Spenser. 2. To limit, restrain, or confine in any way. Try to imprison the resistless wind. --Dryden. Syn: To incarcerate; confine; immure.

Meaning of Imprisoned from wikipedia

- When Indigenous peoples challenged these laws, they were imprisoned. In English law, imprisonment is the restraint of a person's liberty. The 17th century...
- held to be a false imprisonment even though the claimant did not know they were being imprisoned. Can the tort of false imprisonment be committed by omission...
- people per 100,000 (1 out of 2,000) residents imprisoned for life. In several countries, life imprisonment has been effectively abolished. Many of the countries...
- ten. "IMPRISONED: Special Benefit Screening". Puerto Ricans In Action. Retrieved September 19, 2020. Saveliev, Alex (14 September 2019). "Imprisoned". Film...
- by law. The following is a list of individuals that have either been imprisoned for spying, or individuals that have been arrested in connection to their...
- Many Wikipedia editors have been imprisoned by their governments for contributing to the free-content online encyclopedia. Mark Bernstein (Russian: Марк...
- reducing prison po****tions, mainly through reducing the number of those imprisoned for minor crimes. A key goal is to improve conditions by reducing overcrowding...
- This list represents a sample of American people imprisoned abroad by state and non-state actors, past and present. This list includes both citizens of...
- According to a 2013 study, 1 of every 2 000 inhabitants of the U.S. were imprisoned for life as of 2012[update]. American case law and penology literature...
- "Imprisoned with the Pharaohs" (called "Under the Pyramids" in draft form, also published as "Entombed with the Pharaohs") is a short story written by...