jailed Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb lock up or confine, in or as in a jail
    incarcerate; jug; remand; lag; immure; gaol; jail; put away; imprison; put behind bars.
    • The suspects were imprisoned without trial
    • the murderer was incarcerated for the rest of his life
  2. adjective satellite being in captivity
    confined; captive; imprisoned.

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