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PRISONS Synonyms

There are 3 synonyms of the word prisons. (exact relations)
There are 3 hypernyms of the word prisons. (close relations)
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prisonerimprisoning

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prison house
nounn
noun

• a prisonlike situation; a place of seeming confinement

• a correctional institution where persons are confined while on trial or for punishment

imprisonment
nounn
noun

• putting someone in prison or in jail as lawful punishment

• the state of being imprisoned

• the act of confining someone in a prison (or as if in a prison)

bridewell
nounn
noun

• A small prison, or a police station that has cells.

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situation
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correctional institutionstate of affairs

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