Imprison
Imprison verb - To put in or as if in prison.
Maintain and imprison are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Maintain" instead a verb "Imprison".
Nearby Words: imprisonment, imprisoning
Common collocations
| world | imprison world | maintain world |
Both words in one sentence
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She is willing torture and imprison innocent people all so she can maintain her authority.
Source: Lawful Evil
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Maintain and Imprison. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/imprison/maintain
Imprison & Maintain. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/imprison/maintain>.
Maintain or Imprison. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/imprison/maintain.
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