Capture
Imprison
Imprison verb - To put in or as if in prison.
Usage example: in this society, we try to imprison criminals so that they can't do any more harm
Capture and imprison are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Capture" instead a verb "Imprison".
Nearby Words: imprisonment, imprisoning
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Both words in one sentence
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Igôle from Wakfu, the Right-Hand Attack Dog of Big Bad Nox, uses this power to capture and imprison his targets.
Source: Vacuum Mouth - Volume 4 revolves around a secret government unit out to capture and imprison every last special.
Source: Deus Exit Machina - He introduces himself as Reynardine, and asks that Annie stay with him so the cruel knight won't capture and imprison him.
Source: Zig-Zagging Trope
Cite this Source
Imprison and Capture. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/capture/imprison
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