imprisoned

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɪmˈpɹɪzənd/
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Verb

imprisoned

  1. simple past and past participle of imprison

Usage notes

  • The term imprisoned implies a sentencing has taken place, whereas jailed may imply a temporary holding before a trial, conviction, and sentencing.

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