INCARCERATE


Meaning of INCARCERATE in English

(~s, incarcerating, ~d)

If people are ~d, they are kept in a prison or other place. (FORMAL)

They were ~d for the duration of the war...

It can cost $40,000 to $50,000 to ~ a prisoner for a year.

= imprison

VERB: be V-ed, V n

incarceration

...her mother’s incarceration in a psychiatric hospital.

= imprisonment

N-UNCOUNT

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