incarcerate

[In*car·cer*ate]

Use the verb incarcerate when you need to put someone behind bars in a big way, meaning, send them to prison, like those who, after being found guilty of a crime and sentenced, become incarcerated.

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To imprison; to confine in a jail or priso.

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"


v. t.
To imprison; to confine in a jail or prison.

v. t.
To confine; to shut up or inclose; to hem in.

a.
Imprisoned.


Incarcerate

In*car"cer*ate , v. t. [imp. & p. p. Incarcerated ; p. pr. & vb. n. Incarcerating .] [Pref. in- in + L. carceratus, p. p. of carcerare to imprison, fr. carcer prison.] 1. To imprison; to confine in a jail or priso. 2. To confine; to shut up or inclose; to hem in. Incarcerated hernia (Med.), hernia in which the constriction can not be easily reduced.

Incarcerate

In*car"cer*ate , a. Imprisoned. Dr. H. More.

To imprison; to confine in a jail or priso.

Imprisoned.

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Usage Examples

Despite the fact that in America we incarcerate more juveniles for life terms than in any other country in the world, the truth is that the vast majority of youth offenders will one day be released. The question is simple and stark. Do we want to help them change or do we want to help them become even more violent and dangerous?

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Other Usage Examples

Think about how much it costs to incarcerate someone. Do we want them just sitting in prison, lifting weights, becoming violent and thinking about the next crime? Or do we want them having a little purpose in life and learning a skill?

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