Engelsk verb: imprison | |||
1. | imprison (om adferd) lock up or confine, in or as in a jail | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The suspects were imprisoned without trial. The murderer was incarcerated for the rest of his life. | ||
Eksempler på anvendelse | They want to imprison the prisoners | ||
Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | gaol, immure, incarcerate, jail, jug, lag, put away, put behind bars, remand | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s somebody | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | confine, detain | ||
Overordnet kategori | jurisprudence, law | ||
2. | imprison (om adferd) confine as if in a prison | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | His daughters are virtually imprisoned in their own house; he does not let them go out without a chaperone. | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s somebody | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | confine, detain | ||