What is the definition of
internment
1.
[ noun ]
(law) the act of confining someone in a prison (or as if in a prison)
Synonyms:
imprisonment
Related terms:
confinement
false_imprisonment
custody
lockdown
intern
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2.
[ noun ]
confinement during wartime
Related terms:
captivity
intern
3.
[ noun ]
(law) placing private property in the custody of an officer of the law
Synonyms:
impounding
poundage
impoundment
Related terms:
seizure
drug_bust
law
impound
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