Jail
Jail verb - To put in or as if in prison.
Usage example: threatened to jail the punks if they so much as jaywalked
Limit
Limit verb - To set bounds or an upper limit for.
How words are described
| old | old jail | old limit |
| high | high jail | high limit |
| normal | normal jail | normal limit |
| common | common jail | common limit |
| Other adjectives: certain, many, stupid, small, actual, real, big, new, hidden, maximum. | ||
Common collocations
| movements | jail movements | limit movements |
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