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noun • the act of confining prisoners to their cells (usually to regain control during a riot) | ||||||||
| 40% | 8 | Confining or confining someone in a space | ||||||
verb • lock up or confine, in or as in a jail | ||||||||
| 37% | 8 | A secure facility for confining prisoners | ||||||
adjective • composed of more than one part noun • a whole formed by a union of two or more elements or parts • (chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight • an enclosure of residences and other building (especially in the Orient) • a word (as anthropology, kilocycle, builder) consisting of any of various combinations of words, combining forms, or affixes. adjective satellite • consisting of two or more substances or ingredients or elements or parts • composed of many distinct individuals united to form a whole or colony verb • make more intense, stronger, or more marked • put or add together • calculate principal and interest • create by mixing or combining • combine so as to form a whole; mix | ||||||||
Act Of Confining Prisoners To Their Cells Crossword Clue
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LOCKDOWN which was last seen in the The Guardian Speedy crossword.
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LOCKDOWN
Updated: October 15, 2023
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