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imprison
verbgeneral usecommon/ɐpɾiziʊˈnaɾ/a·pri·si·o·nar
Definitions
21
To put or keep in prison; to deprive of liberty.
Usage examples
“The rebels were captured and imprisoned by the government forces.”
“He felt imprisoned by his own fears and anxieties.”
2
To capture and hold the attention or imagination.
Usage examples
“The story completely imprisoned her imagination.”
“His eyes imprisoned her gaze.”