prison: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words

Prefixes of prison

  • imprison
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    imprison

    • verb lock up or confine, in or as in a jail
      incarcerate; jug; remand; lag; immure; gaol; jail; put away; put behind bars.
      • The suspects were imprisoned without trial
      • the murderer was incarcerated for the rest of his life
    • verb confine as if in a prison; he does not let them go out without a chaperone"
      • His daughters are virtually imprisoned in their own house

Suffixes of prison


Derived words of prison

  • imprisonment
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    imprisonment

    • noun putting someone in prison or in jail as lawful punishment
    • noun the state of being imprisoned
      immurement; incarceration; captivity.
      • 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
  • imprisoned
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    imprisoned

    • adjective satellite being in captivity
      confined; captive; jailed.
    • verb lock up or confine, in or as in a jail
      incarcerate; jug; remand; lag; immure; gaol; jail; put away; imprison; put behind bars.
      • The suspects were imprisoned without trial
      • the murderer was incarcerated for the rest of his life
  • imprisoning
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    imprison

    • verb lock up or confine, in or as in a jail
      incarcerate; jug; remand; lag; immure; gaol; jail; put away; put behind bars.
      • The suspects were imprisoned without trial
      • the murderer was incarcerated for the rest of his life
    • verb confine as if in a prison; he does not let them go out without a chaperone"
      • His daughters are virtually imprisoned in their own house
  • imprisons
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    imprison

    • verb lock up or confine, in or as in a jail
      incarcerate; jug; remand; lag; immure; gaol; jail; put away; put behind bars.
      • The suspects were imprisoned without trial
      • the murderer was incarcerated for the rest of his life
    • verb confine as if in a prison; he does not let them go out without a chaperone"
      • His daughters are virtually imprisoned in their own house
  • imprisonments
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    imprisonment

    • noun putting someone in prison or in jail as lawful punishment
    • noun the state of being imprisoned
      immurement; incarceration; captivity.
      • 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
  • imprisonable
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    imprisonable

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About Prefix and Suffix Words

This page lists all the words created by adding prefixes, suffixes to the word `prison`. For each word, youwill notice a blue bar below the word. The longer the blue bar below a word, the more common/popular the word. Very short blue bars indicate rare usage.

While some of the words are direct derivations of the word `prison`, some are not.

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