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incarcerate

/ɪnˈkɑːsəreɪt/verb

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कैद करना, जेल में डालना, बंदी बनाना

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verbincarcerated, incarcerating
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    [T, often passive] ~ sb (in sth) formal

    to put somebody in prison or in another place from which they cannot escape

    कैद करना, जेल में डालना, बंदी बनाना

    • He was incarcerated for ten years for fraud.
    • The prisoners were incarcerated in a remote fort.

    Synonyms imprison jail confine detain lock up

    Opposite release free liberate

◇Word family
incarceration noun
≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

imprison jail confine detain lock up

Antonyms

release free liberate

⌂Word origin and word building

From Latin carcer, meaning prison, so to incarcerate is to put into prison.

यह Latin शब्द carcer से बना है, जिसका अर्थ जेल है, इसलिए incarcerate का अर्थ जेल में डालना है।