imprisoned

[US]/ɪmˈprɪznd/
[UK]/ɪmˈprɪznd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.to confine someone in prison

Phrases & Collocations

imprisoned for life

imprisoned without trial

imprisoned by fear

imprisoned in silence

imprisoned in thought

imprisoned by circumstances

imprisoned unjustly

imprisoned in darkness

imprisoned by society

Example Sentences

the innocent man was wrongfully imprisoned for a crime he didn't commit.

many political prisoners are imprisoned for their beliefs.

the captive was imprisoned in a dark cell for months.

after the trial, he was imprisoned for a long time.

she felt as if her creativity was imprisoned by routine.

they imprisoned the suspect until further evidence could be gathered.

the government decided to imprison those who opposed the new law.

he felt imprisoned by his circumstances and wanted to escape.

imprisoned for years, he finally saw the light of freedom.

the artist felt imprisoned in a world that didn't appreciate her work.

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