🔄 Synonyms of "Jailing"
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| imprisonmentnoun | A confinement in a place, especially a prison or a jail, especially as punishment for a crime. |
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| imprisonmentnoun | A confinement in a place, especially a prison or a jail, especially as punishment for a crime. |
| incarcerationnoun | (chiefly US) The act of confining, or the state of being confined; imprisonment. |
| confinementnoun | The act of confining or the state of being confined. |
| prisonnoun | A place or institution where people are held against their will, in the US especially for long-term confinement, as of those convicted of serious crimes or otherwise considered undesirable by the government. |
| detentionnoun | (countable) A temporary state of custody or confinement. |
| arrestnoun | (law) The process of arresting a criminal, suspect etc. |
| custodynoun | The legal right to take care of something or somebody, especially children. |
| imprisoningverb | (transitive) To put in or as if in prison; confine somebody against their will. |
| joltnoun | An act of jolting. |
| jail breaknoun | An escape from prison. |
| jailbreaknoun | (computing) A modification to the firmware of an electronic device (typically a mobile phone or tablet) to allow the installation and use of software not officially supported by the device's manufacturer. |
| killingnoun | The act of killing. |
| cuffingnoun | The act or process of placing handcuffs on a person. |
| hangman's jignoun | The struggling motions of a person being executed by hanging. |
| hanging offencenoun | (idiomatic) A crime so serious that it is punishable by means of death by hanging. |
| hard timenoun | (colloquial, countable) Difficulties; a difficult time; trouble. |
| jacketingnoun | (countable, uncountable) A protective or insulating cover for an object; a jacket. |
| lacingnoun | That with which something is laced. |
| lammingnoun | A beating. |
| hijackingnoun | The instance of such an act; the seizure of a vehicle. |
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