30
imprison(verb, hold, make, force, cool)
26
confine(verb, hold, make, force, keep)
20
jail(noun, verb, hold, make, force)
14
immure(verb, hold, make, force, hurt)
14
cage(noun, verb, hold, cool, restrain)
13
lock up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, hold, put)
11
detain(verb, hold, cool, free, restrain)
10
put away(verb, expression, phrasal verb, hold, cool)
10
punish(verb, condemn, blame, discipline, confine)
10
sentence(verb, hold, hurt, dismiss, correct)
9
impound(verb, hold, put, condemn, restraint)
9
intern(noun, verb, hold, make, force)
9
commit(verb, hold, put, confine, detain)
9
jug
9
restrain(verb, hold, cool, suppress, limit)
9
shut up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, cool, restrain)
8
gaol(verb, detain, imprison, jail, intern)
8
constrain(verb, hold, make, force, cool)
8
put behind bars(verb, expression, idiom, hold, commit)
7
remand(verb, hold, commit, confine, detain)
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