Hold
Hold noun - A place of confinement for persons held in lawful custody.
Usage example: upon hearing the guilty verdict, the accused realized that he would lie in that godforsaken hold for the remainder of his life
Reformatory and hold are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Reformatory" instead a noun "Hold".
Reformatory
Reformatory noun - Correctional institution for the detention and discipline and training of young or first offenders.
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Synonyms for Reformatory
Hold and reformatory are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hold" instead a noun "Reformatory".
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Reformatory and Hold. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/hold/reformatory
Hold & Reformatory. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/hold/reformatory>.
Reformatory or Hold. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/hold/reformatory.
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