| oubliette | |
| quod | |
| hold(verb, place, imprison, incarcerate) | |
| house of correction(noun, expression, idiom, keep, free) | |
| pokey(noun, keep, free, slang, fortification) | |
| stockade(noun, field, pen, cell, arena) | |
| bastille(noun, verb, hold, keep, sentence) | |
| big house(noun, free, slang, institution) | |
| immure(verb, hold, restraint, imprison, incarcerate) | |
| imprison(verb, restraint) | |
| incarcerate(verb, hold, restraint, imprison) | |
| jailhouse(noun, keep, fortification, cell, stronghold) | |
| penal institution(noun, expression, idiom, facility, residence) | |
| prison house(noun, expression, idiom) | |
| stir(noun, free, slang) | |
| stronghold(noun, fortification, cell, presidio, sustainment) | |
| tower(noun, place, fortification, cell, stronghold) | |
| bridewell | |
| captivity(noun, custody) | |
| chokey |
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