[ゆうへい, yuuhei] (n, vs) confinement; imprisonment; incarceration; house arrest; (P) #17,441[Add to Longdo]
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Incarceration \In*car`cer*a"tion\, n. [Cf. F. incarc['e]ration.]
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1. The act of confining, or the state of being confined;
imprisonment. --Glanvill.
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2. (Med.)
(a) Formerly, strangulation, as in hernia.
(b) A constriction of the hernial sac, rendering it
irreducible, but not great enough to cause
strangulation.
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
incarceration
n 1: the state of being imprisoned; "he was held in captivity
until he died"; "the imprisonment of captured soldiers";
"his ignominious incarceration in the local jail"; "he
practiced the immurement of his enemies in the castle
dungeon" [syn: {captivity}, {imprisonment},
{incarceration}, {immurement}]
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