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Incarceration Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is CONFINEMENT which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: CONFINEMENT

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We think the answer is "CONFINEMENT" which means:

    noun
  • • Concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child
  • • The act of restraining of a person's liberty by confining them
  • • The state of being confined
  • • The act of keeping something within specified bounds (by force if necessary)

An example sentence would be:

  • • "During the covid-19 pandemic, many countries imposed strict confinement measures."
  • • "The prisoner spent years in solitary confinement."

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Source #Number Answer
The Guardian Quick26 Sep 2016 Down 5
The Guardian Quick19 Oct 2012 Down 3
New York Times25 Sep 1989 Down 23
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