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      imprisonment

      noun

      Stress: second syllable

      Syllables: im-pris-on-ment (4)

      English Definition

      The state of being imprisoned; captivity.

      Example Sentence

      He was sentenced to five years of imprisonment.

      US IPA /ɪmˈprɪznmənt/
      UK IPA /ɪmˈprɪznmənt/

      Synonyms

      incarceration confinement detention captivity custody

      Antonyms

      freedom liberty release
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