imprisoning

'imprisoning'

[imprison.v.01] as in: lock up or confine, in or as in a jail

Examples:
The suspects were imprisoned without trial
the murderer was incarcerated for the rest of his life

'imprisoning'

[imprison.v.02] as in: confine as if in a prison

Examples:
His daughters are virtually imprisoned in their own house; he does not let them go out without a chaperone

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