| besiege | |
| block off(expression, circle, ring, surround, wrap) | |
| bog down(verb, expression, hold, keep, delay) | |
| bolt in | |
| bondage(noun, imprisonment, custody, detention, confinement) | |
| borstal institution | |
| bottle | |
| brace(verb, hold, catch, seize, capture) | |
| bucket | |
| bullpen(noun, place) | |
| bust(verb, hold, keep, delay, catch) | |
| buttonhole(verb, hold, keep, delay, impede) | |
| caboose | |
| cadre | |
| cane | |
| capture(verb, hold, catch, suppress, seize) | |
| cast in prison(expression, idiom) | |
| catch(verb, hold, seize, capture, detain) | |
| chamber | |
| chink |
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