Catch
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
Catch and imprison are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Catch" instead a verb "Imprison".
Nearby Words: imprisonment, imprisoning
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Both words in one sentence
- Secret Police: Karos Invictad and his Patriotists, an organisation established to catch dissenters and people working against the Empire's new ruler, although in truth they just do what Karos Invictad pleases and imprison people who might see through their methods, e.g.
Source: Literature / Reaper's Gale
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