noun
- The act of sending an accused person back into custody to await trial (or the continuation of the trial. )
verb
- Refer (a matter or legal case) to another committee or authority or court for decision.
- Lock up or confine, in or as in a jail.
- usage: "The suspects were imprisoned without trial"; "the murderer was incarcerated for the rest of his life"
- synonyms: imprison, incarcerate, lag, immure, put behind bars, jail, jug, gaol, put away
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