IMPRISONS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word IMPRISONS in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of IMPRISONS with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Imprison

Speech Type: Verb

Etymology:

Middle English emprison, from Old French emprisoner, from em- ‘in’ + prison

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ɪmˈprɪzən
Dialects: British English
Definition:

put or keep in prison or a place like a prison

Short Definition:

put or keep in prison or place like prison

Examples:
  • he was imprisoned three times for his activities

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