Crossword-Solution: IMPRISON 8 letters, 48 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 12

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Word Word Type Definition
Imprison v. t. To put in prison or jail; To arrest and detain in
custody; to confine.
Imprison v. t. To limit, restrain, or confine in any way.

We have 48 clues for the answer “IMPRISON”

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the murderer was incarcerated for the rest of his life 1 answer
Put in the slammer 1 answer
Put in a calaboose. 1 answer
Opposite of the verb "free" 1 answer
Clap in jail. 1 answer
Send up the river 2 answers
Put in prison 4 answers
ATTACH strings 4 answers
Put behind bars 4 answers
PUNISH person 7 answers
Keep in 8 answers
Put away, in a way 10 answers
institutionalise 13 answers
FIND guilty 15 answers
Lock up 15 answers
Mew 16 answers
Incarcerate 17 answers
BASTILLE 19 answers
Corral 20 answers
Seclude 22 answers
circumscribe 23 answers
Shackle 24 answers
Immure 25 answers
Herd 31 answers
Convict 31 answers
Intern 32 answers
Hobble 33 answers
detain 34 answers
perpetrate 36 answers
Jug 36 answers
Cage 37 answers
Jail 44 answers
shut in 44 answers
Gate 47 answers
constrain 47 answers
chain 48 answers
MAKE less excessive 50 answers
Restrict 52 answers
Pen 53 answers
Impound 57 answers
Confine 58 answers
Put (away) 60 answers
Hamper 62 answers
enclose 63 answers
CURB ___ 63 answers
make fast 65 answers
Shut up! 70 answers
Arrest 75 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with IMPRISON (5)

The stream and the broken pottery: what was any art but an effort to make a sheath, a mould in which to imprison for a moment the shining, elusive element which is life itself,—life hurrying past us and running away, too strong to stop, too sweet to lose? The Indian women had held it in their jars.
The Song of the Lark Willa Cather 1992
ORRA, A TRAGEDY While these measures were taking in behalf of Cedric and his companions, the armed men by whom the latter had been seized, hurried their captives along towards the place of security, where they intended to imprison them.
Ivanhoe Walter Scott 1993
The grave, gaunt pines imprison her sad gaze, All still the sky and darkling drearily; She feels the chilly breath of dear, dead days Come sifting through the alders eerily.
The Spell of the Yukon Robert Service 1995
The soul of man wanders through the uttermost regions of the universe, and she seeks to imprison it in the circle of her account-book.
The Moon and Sixpence W. Somerset Maugham 1995
Should I imprison in my hand that little hand with the dangling, scented gloves which had just tapped my lips? Should I dare to kiss her there and then, or slip my arm around her waist? Or dared I even sit closer? Well, I didn't dare.
John Barleycorn Jack London 2008

Quotes with IMPRISON (3)

Love is an untamed force. When we try to control it, it destroys us. When we try to imprison it, it enslaves us. When we try to understand it, it leaves us feeling lost and confused.
Paulo Coelho
Life is tragic simply because the earth turns and the sun inexorably rises and sets, and one day, for each of us, the sun will go down for the last, last time. Perhaps the whole root of our trouble, the human trouble, is that we will sacrifice all the beauty of our lives, will imprison ourselves in totems, taboos, crosses, blood sacrifices, steeples, mosques, races, armies, flags, nations, in order to deny the fact of death, the only fact we have. It seems to me that one ough…
James Baldwin The Fire Next Time
Yo, beautiful. Come pop this collar off me.” Natalya hissed, “Are you mad?”“What’s she gonna do? Vivisect me? Imprison me? We’ve got a pact to fulfill, remember?” To Dorada, she cried, “Seriously, sweetheart, shake that mummified ass over here.” Regin kicked the glass. “Lemme the fuck out — ”La Dorada swung her head around, peering at Regin with her one eye.“Okay. That’s freaky. Lookit, Gollum, if you spring me, I’ll help you find your Precious.
Kresley Cole Dreams of a Dark Warrior
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Appears in: Newsday, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY.

Used 8 times in crossword archives (1951–2021).