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jail , gaol 
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  n borstal, brig  (chiefly U.S.) calaboose  (U.S. informal) can  (slang) clink  (slang) cooler  (slang) inside  (slang) jailhouse  (Southern U.S.) jug  (slang) lockup, nick  (Brit. slang) penitentiary  (U.S.) poky  or  pokey  (U.S. & Canad. slang) prison, quod  (slang) reformatory, slammer  (slang) stir  (slang) 
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  vb confine, detain, immure, impound, imprison, incarcerate, lock up, send down 



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