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Word: Incarcerate
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
mid 16th century (earlier (late Middle English) as incarceration): from medieval Latin incarcerat- ‘imprisoned’, from the verb incarcerare, from in- ‘into’ + Latin carcer ‘prison’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɪnˈkɑːsəreɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
imprison or confine
Short Definition:imprison or confine
Examples:- many are incarcerated for property offences
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