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imprison ( Verb)
UK/US /ɪmˈprɪzn/
Present
imprison
Ing
imprisoning
He/She/It
imprisons
Past Simple
imprisoned
Past Participle
imprisoned
1-
C1
to confine someone to a jail or the other location where they are unable to flee
-> He was imprisoned last week for fighting.
-> Jane was imprisoned roughly about 5 years.
Synonym
Jail
Word Families
'imprison' Contained Stories
After the progress of industrialization, business establishments started to increase substantially. People who want to be independent of the institutions they work for have increased surprisingly. Some of those literate people who took this risky step continued on their way successfully, while others were disappointed after signing something suggestive. Because the difficulties they face and their debts begin to become an imprisonment for them. You must see these truths before it is too late, and you must not exhaust your happiness, which is limited by life's difficulties.
