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PRISON-BREAKING Antonyms

There are 8 antonyms of the word prison-breaking. (opposite meanings)

Best Opposite Words For PRISON-BREAKING

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arresting
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• commanding attention

confining
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• restricting the scope or freedom of action

• crowded

holding
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• the act of retaining something

• something owned; any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone

apprehending
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• get the meaning of something

• take into custody

• anticipate with dread or anxiety

capturing
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• the act of forcibly dispossessing an owner of property

• a process whereby a star or planet holds an object in its gravitational field

• any process in which an atomic or nuclear system acquires an additional particle

• the act of taking of a person by force

• the removal of an opponent's piece from the chess board

verb

• succeed in representing or expressing something intangible

• attract; cause to be enamored

• succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase

• bring about the capture of an elementary particle or celestial body and causing it enter a new orbit

• take possession of by force, as after an invasion

• capture as if by hunting, snaring, or trapping

detaining
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
verb

• deprive of freedom; take into confinement

• stop or halt

• cause to be slowed down or delayed

imprisoning
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
verb

• lock up or confine, in or as in a jail

• confine as if in a prison

incarcerating
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• lock up or confine, in or as in a jail

Alternatives for ARRESTING

Alternatives for CONFINING

Alternatives for HOLDING

Alternatives for APPREHENDING

Alternatives for CAPTURING

Alternatives for DETAINING

Alternatives for IMPRISONING

Alternatives for INCARCERATING

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