1
besiege
1
block off(expression, circle, ring, surround, wrap)
1
bog down(verb, expression, hold, keep, delay)
1
bolt in
1
bondage(noun, imprisonment, custody, detention, confinement)
1
borstal institution
1
bottle
1
brace(verb, hold, catch, seize, capture)
1
bucket
1
bullpen(noun, place)
1
bust(verb, hold, keep, delay, catch)
1
buttonhole(verb, hold, keep, delay, impede)
1
caboose
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cadre
1
cane
1
capture(verb, hold, catch, suppress, seize)
1
cast in prison(expression, idiom)
1
catch(verb, hold, seize, capture, detain)
1
chamber
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chink
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