单词 | lock someone up |
释义 | (phrasal verb) Definition to imprison He's going to be locked up for that. Synonyms imprison He was imprisoned for 18 months on charges of anti-state agitation. jail He was jailed for twenty years. confine He has been confined to his barracks. cage Don't you think it's cruel to cage wild creatures? detain He was arrested and detained for questioning. shut up incarcerate The general was incarcerated for life. send down (informal) send to prison put behind bars Additional synonymsin the sense of cage Definition to confine in a cage Don't you think it's cruel to cage wild creatures? Synonyms shut up, confine, restrain, imprison, lock up, mew, incarcerate, fence in, impound, coop up, immure (archaic), poundin the sense of confine Definition to keep within bounds He has been confined to his barracks. Synonyms imprison, enclose, shut up, intern, incarcerate, circumscribe, hem in, immure (archaic), keep, cagein the sense of detain Definition to force (someone) to stay He was arrested and detained for questioning. Synonyms hold, arrest, confine, restrain, imprison, intern, take prisoner, take into custody, hold in custody Nearby words of |
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