Prison

What do we mean by prison?

A place for the confinement and punishment of persons convicted of crimes, especially felonies. noun

A state of imprisonment or captivity. noun

A place or condition of confinement or restriction. noun

To confine in or as if in a prison; imprison. transitive verb

To shut up in a prison; restrain from liberty; imprison, literally or figuratively.

A place of confinement or involuntary restraint; especially, a public building for the confinement or safe custody of criminals and others committed by process of law; a jail. noun

A prisoner. noun

A public prison or penitentiary. noun

To imprison; to shut up in, or as in, a prison; to confine; to restrain from liberty. transitive verb

To bind (together); to enchain. transitive verb

A place where persons are confined, or restrained of personal liberty; hence, a place or state o� confinement, restraint, or safe custody. noun

Specifically, a building for the safe custody or confinement of criminals and others committed by lawful authority. noun

See Base, n., 24. noun

See Note under 3d Escape, n., 4. noun

A prison. noun

A ship fitted up for the confinement of prisoners. noun

A carriage in which prisoners are conveyed to and from prison. noun

A place of long-term confinement for those convicted of serious crimes, or otherwise considered undesirable by the government. noun

Confinement in a prison. noun

A place or institution of confinement, especially of long-term confinement for those convicted of serious crimes or otherwise considered undesirable by the government.

Confinement in prison.

Any restrictive environment, such as a harsh academy or home.

Words that are spelled similarly to prison:
prison, poison, orison, prion, grison, parison, pison, frison, rison, brison, prason.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word prison:
inmates, inmate, parole, correctional, sentence, penitentiary, incarcerated, sentences, confinement, corrections, probation, warden, detention, conviction, convicted, solitary, prisoner, riot, guards, jail, imprisonment, amnesty, robbery, imprisoned, freed, torture, guilty, escaped, custody, charges, execution, escape, rape, murder, camp, crimes, fraud, punishment, cell, trial, arrest, gang, executed, facility, arrested, appeal, criminal, appeals, break, crime, authorities.

Words that rhyme with prison:
arisen, risen, imprison, commision, kisan, dizon, newly arisen, krizan, biz in, chandeliers in, fizz in, giza in, his in, is in, liz in, ms in, quiz in, tis in, whiz in.

Adjectives that are often used to describe prison:
federal, military, new, old, dark, security, french, maximum, local, common, english, central, notorious, state, gloomy, open, inner, german, modern, british, infamous, famous, former, spanish, narrow, vast, close, confederate, outside, russian, temporary, roman, secret, soviet, underground, civil, perpetual, loathsome, ordinary, turkish, female, mamertine, horrible, southern, royal, northern, largest, huge, terrible, earthly, mexican, dreary, austrian, territorial, siberian, eternal, filthy, chinese, grim, cold, juvenile, male, post, dismal, nearby, simulated, minimum, japanese, secure, dreadful, worst.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective prison:
house, industrial, discipline, life, reform, labor, ship, door, end, officer, breaking, breaker, labour, based, characters, commissioners, officers, conditions, rules, population, inmates, regulations, the, ships, ethics, letters, cell, thoughts, doors, administration, experiences, bars, gate, amusements, literature, rhyme, horrors, camp, memoirs, scene, bound, journals, examination, statistics, gary, made, governor, contacts, dietaries, born, labours, walls, hygiene, commission, scenes, mill, poems, reforms, building, ministry, management, riots, visiting, bounds, camps, bolts, trends.

Consonant match to prison:
proxene, praise in, prays in, pres in, prise in, prize in, pros in, prose an, prose in.

Words that sound like prison:
prison, prism, prizm, prisme, pressen, parisian, prisoner, presume, prisons, prisoned, prozone, preussen, brazen, brison, brisson, present, presence, praising, perusing, pression, prussian, prizing, prising, press on, prosing, person, poison, poision, prisms, peson, posen, pison, payson, persson, personne, parison, perigon, paisan, persen, pridgen, prosom, pisum, bresson, breeze in, peraza, praten, priscian, persan, uprisen, prsm, peasen, paysan, prozent, prian, pressing, horizon, britain, britian, bryson, briton, brittain, britton, brittan, britten, brycen, bryton, brasen, brassen, preston, pricing, prezzie, presente, previn, parisienne, pressman, prezzo, parisien, presa, prescind, pressa, preben, procyon, presell, purgason, privine, picine, persian, apparition, bruising, arisen, browsing, breezing, breton, braising, brazing, breza, brisbin, besan, brassin, berzin.