incarcerate

incarcerate is a 11-letter English word with 4 senses as transitive verb, adjective, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To imprison; to confine in a jail or prison. Face value is 15 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

11 letters · Scrabble 15 · Words With Friends 18 · 4 senses

Definitions

1. transitive verb. To imprison; to confine in a jail or prison.
2. transitive verb. To confine; to shut up or inclose; to hem in.
3. adjective. Imprisoned.
4. verb. lock up or confine, in or as in a jail

   "The suspects were imprisoned without trial"

   "the murderer was incarcerated for the rest of his life"

   Synonyms: gaol, immure, imprison, jail, jug, lag, remand

Synonyms

gaol, immure, imprison, jail, jug, lag, remand

Common word forms

incarcerated, incarcerates, incarcerating

Words from these letters

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