Imprisoning

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  • v. Present participle of imprison.
    • Word Usage
    "Jeremiah's "chains" for a time were due to the negligence of those to whom he had been committed; or else to Nebuzara-dan's wish to upbraid the people with their perverse ingratitude in imprisoning Jeremiah [Calvin]; hence he addresses the people (ye ... you) as much as Jeremiah (Jer 40: 2, 3)."
    Antonym
    free    deliver   
    Verb Form
    imprisoned    imprisoning    imprisonned    imprisons   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    detain    confine   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    incarcerate    immure    confine    quod    secure   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    arisen    prison    risen   
     
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