| joint(noun, place, free, slang, informal) | |
| lash | |
| limbo(noun, imprisonment, custody, detention, prison) | |
| limit(verb, hold, control, cool, restrain) | |
| nab(verb, hold, keep, delay, catch) | |
| penal colony(expression, idiom, prison) | |
| penal settlement(expression, idiom, prison) | |
| pillory(noun, prison) | |
| pinion(noun, verb, hold, control, restrain) | |
| poky | |
| proscribe(verb, hold, control, restrain, curb) | |
| quarantine | |
| rack(noun, place) | |
| rail in(verb, expression, hold, commit, confine) | |
| railroad(verb, hold, condemn, confine, detain) | |
| reform school | |
| repress(verb, hold, control, cool, restrain) | |
| restrict(verb, hold, control, cool, restrain) | |
| run in(verb, expression, hold, keep, delay) | |
| shrine |
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