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Prison

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Meaning

Noun

In Buildings & Prison:
A place or
where people are
their will, in the US especially for
,
those
of
or otherwise considered
by the government.
Confinement in prison.
Any
environment, such as a
or home.

Verb

To imprison.
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Origin

prison
English
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prison
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
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prehensio
Latin
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prehendo
Latin
prehensus
Latin
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