 immurement |
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| 1. | [ noun ] the state of being imprisoned | |
| Synonyms: | captivity incarceration imprisonment | |
| Examples: | "he was held in captivity until he died" "the imprisonment of captured soldiers" "his ignominious incarceration in the local jail" "he practiced the immurement of his enemies in the castle dungeon" |
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| Related terms: | confinement durance internment life_imprisonment imprison | |
