To imprison is to hold someone in a prison or jail. It can also mean to confine them elsewhere. You might imprison a classmate in a locker, for example.
To put in prison or jail; To arrest and detain in custody; to confine.
Verb
lock up or confine, in or as in a jail; "The suspects were imprisoned without trial"; "the murderer was incarcerated for the rest of his life"
Verb
confine as if in a prison; "His daughters are virtually imprisoned in their own house; he does not let them go out without a chaperone"
v. t.
To put in prison or jail; To arrest and detain in
custody; to confine.
v. t.
To limit, restrain, or confine in any way.
Imprison
He imprisoned was in chains remediles.2.
Try to imprison the resistless wind.
To put in prison or jail; To arrest and detain in custody; to confine.
Usage Examples
Negation is the mind's first freedom, yet a negative habit is fruitful only so long as we exert ourselves to overcome it, adapt it to our needs once acquired it can imprison us.
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Other Usage ExamplesThe vote is the most powerful instrument ever devised by man for breaking down injustice and destroying the terrible walls which imprison men because they are different from other men.
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