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Meanings of imprison in английском

португальский
prender
каталонский
engarjolar

Lock up or confine, in or as in a jail.

      prender
      Usage of imprison in английском
      1
      State prosecutors routinely use the subversion charge to imprison dissidents for years.
      The Guardian
      2
      Whose cleverness had been enough to imprison him in the long ago.
      Surrender to the will of the night
      3
      Then she looked at me and said, But he'll never imprison me.
      The Oracle Glass
      4
      It can also imprison that person's relatives, who are guilty by association.
      Reuters
      5
      She was not a Tezerenee; she would imprison Lochivan if she could.
      Legends of the dragonrealm, vol ii
      6
      Can you imagine a more reckless place to imprison such a man?
      Sword of Honour
      7
      Anacrites had planned to imprison me until I was incontinent and toothless.
      Venus In Copper
      8
      It will be much to your disadvantage to imprison me, Signor Englishman.
      Jack Harkaway and His Son's Escape from the Brigands of Greece
      9
      Indeed they would imprison us if we were to have two wives.
      Court Life in China: The Capital, Its Officials and People
      10
      They could not really have done anything to you, except imprison you.
      The Child of the Dawn
      11
      These could sequester, fine, imprison, and corporally punish, without law or remedy.
      The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol. I., Part E. / From...
      12
      Why is it necessary to imprison me, to convince me of it?
      Pamela, or Virtue Rewarded
      13
      I didn't imprison your brother's spirit, but... She shut her eyes briefly.
      Celtic fire
      14
      There was no need to imprison them: the Arabs simply confiscated their horses.
      The Alchemist
      15
      And he bade imprison him in one place and the woman in another.
      Tales from the Arabic — Volume 01
      16
      Police are using technology and ancient laws to imprison gay people.
      The Guardian
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      Translations for imprison
      португальский
      prenderser presoencarceraraprisionar
      каталонский
      engarjolarempresonarencarcerar
      Imprison through the time
      Imprison across language varieties
      United Kingdom
      Common
      United States of America
      Common