Synonyms: remand, put away, put behind bars, jail, jug, lag, immure, imprison, incarcerate, gaol
Definition: lock up or confine, in or as in a jail
Usage: The suspects were imprisoned without trial; the murderer was incarcerated for the rest of his life
Synonyms: imprison
Definition: confine as if in a prison
Usage: His daughters are virtually imprisoned in their own house; he does not let them go out without a chaperone