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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 | ||||||||
25% | 10 | Lockup | ||||||
noun • a state of being confined (usually for a short time) | ||||||||
25% | 8 | Lockup resident | ||||||
noun • a criminal who has been jailed repeatedly | ||||||||
English Lockup
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