DUNGEONS Synonyms

There are 17 synonyms of the word dungeons. (exact relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the word dungeons. (close relations)

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	keep				verbv
	noun • the financial means whereby one lives • the main tower within the walls of a medieval castle or fortress • a cell in a jail or prison verb • cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity • continue a certain state, condition, or activity • retain possession of • stop (someone or something) from doing something or being in a certain state • conform one's action or practice to • stick to correctly or closely • look after; be the keeper of; have charge of • maintain by writing regular records • supply with room and board • allow to remain in a place or position or maintain a property or feature • supply with necessities and support • fail to spoil or rot • behave as expected during of holidays or rites • maintain in safety from injury, harm, or danger • to rear • retain rights to • store or keep customarily • have as a supply • maintain for use and service • hold and prevent from leaving • prevent the action or expression of • prevent (food) from rotting
	bastille				nounn
	noun • a jail or prison (especially one that is run in a tyrannical manner) • a fortress built in Paris in the 14th century and used as a prison in the 17th and 18th centuries; it was destroyed July 14, 1789 at the start of the French Revolution
	brig				nounn
	noun • two-masted sailing vessel square-rigged on both masts • a penal institution (especially on board a ship)
	cell				noun, adjectiven, adj
	noun • any small compartment • (biology) the basic structural and functional unit of all organisms; they may exist as independent units of life (as in monads) or may form colonies or tissues as in higher plants and animals • a device that delivers an electric current as the result of a chemical reaction • a small unit serving as part of or as the nucleus of a larger political movement • a hand-held mobile radiotelephone for use in an area divided into small sections, each with its own short-range transmitter/receiver • small room in which a monk or nun lives • a room where a prisoner is kept
	clink				verb, nounv, n
	noun • a short light metallic sound • a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence) verb • make a high sound typical of glass • make or emit a high sound
	dungeon				nounn
	noun • the main tower within the walls of a medieval castle or fortress • a dark cell (usually underground) where prisoners can be confined
	gaol				nounn
	noun • a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence) verb • lock up or confine, in or as in a jail
	jail				verb, nounv, n
	noun • a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence) verb • lock up or confine, in or as in a jail
	lockup				verb, nounv, n
	noun • jail in a local police station • the act of locking something up to protect it
	oubliette				nounn
	noun • a dungeon with the only entrance or exit being a trap door in the ceiling
	penitentiary				nounn
	noun • a correctional institution for those convicted of major crimes adjective satellite • used for punishment or reform of criminals or wrongdoers • showing or constituting penance
	prison				nounn
	noun • a correctional institution where persons are confined while on trial or for punishment • a prisonlike situation; a place of seeming confinement
	stronghold				nounn
	noun • a strongly fortified defensive structure
	vault				verb, nounv, n
	noun • a burial chamber (usually underground) • a strongroom or compartment (often made of steel) for safekeeping of valuables • an arched brick or stone ceiling or roof • the act of jumping over an obstacle verb • jump across or leap over (an obstacle) • bound vigorously
	catacombs				nounn
	noun • an underground tunnel with recesses where bodies were buried (as in ancient Rome)
	black hole				nounn
	noun • a region of space resulting from the collapse of a star; extremely high gravitational field
	donjon				nounn
	noun • the main tower within the walls of a medieval castle or fortress

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