4
bridewell(noun, prison)
4
confinement
4
locking
4
oubliette(noun, prison)
4
reformatory(noun, prison)
4
slammer(noun, free, slang, jail)
4
solitary confinement
3
can(noun, free, slang)
3
limbo(noun, prison)
3
quod
3
stockade(noun, prison)
3
tollbooth(noun, prison)
2
black hole(expression, idiom, prison)
2
certainty(noun, trust, confidence, assurance, stock)
2
den(noun, container, prison, chamber, cage)
2
detention
2
guardroom
2
hold(noun, container, prison, chamber, cage)
2
house of detention(expression, idiom, prison)
2
penal colony(expression, idiom, prison)
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