57 entries under incarceration topic. ×
| confinement(noun, state, force, check, free) | |
| custody(noun, state, free, capture, apprehension) | |
| imprisonment(noun, force, check, curb, limit) | |
| restraint(noun, force, check, curb, limit) | |
| apprehension(noun, arrest, capture, seizure, raid) | |
| captivity(noun, force, check, curb, limit) | |
| constraint(noun, force, curb, limit, restraint) | |
| capture(noun, arrest, apprehension, seizure, winnings) | |
| internment(noun, arrest, apprehension, limitation, seizure) | |
| durance(noun, imprisonment, custody) | |
| quarantine(noun, restraint, isolation, imprisonment, custody) | |
| bust(noun, arrest, capture, apprehension, seizure) | |
| check(noun, verb, support, delay, fight) | |
| pinch(noun, informal, arrest, capture, apprehension) | |
| bondage(noun, force, check, curb, limit) | |
| collar(noun, restraint, arrest, capture, apprehension) | |
| nab(noun, arrest, capture, apprehension, seizure) | |
| cramp(noun, check, curb, limit, restraint) | |
| immuration(restriction, imprisonment, custody, confinement) | |
| jailing(noun, capture, apprehension, seizure, imprisonment) |
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