incarcer'ation
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incarcerate (ɪnˈkɑːsəˌreɪt) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —vb | |
| (tr) to confine or imprison | |
| [C16: from Medieval Latin incarcerāre, from Latin | |
| incarcer'ation | |
| —n | |
| in'carcerator | |
| —n | |
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