Jail and Make

Jail

Jail verb - To put in or as if in prison.

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Make and jail are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Make" instead a verb "Jail".

Nearby Words: jailed, jailer, jailing, jailor

Make verb - To bring into being by combining, shaping, or transforming materials.

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Jail and make are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Jail" instead a verb "Make".

Nearby Words: makeup, making, maker

human	human jail	human make
old	old jail	old make
high	high jail	high make
common	common jail	common make
Other adjectives: small, actual, real, big, bad, new, different, foreign, bigger.

The Guards Must Be Crazy: As a rogue, you break Kraka out of jail and make distractions to fool the guards.

Source: Video Game / Heroine's Quest: The Herald of Ragnarok
But still, it's mostly in words only... and one only has to talk about how horrible some of the absolute worst prisons in the world are in order to make people have pity with the criminals sent to jail and make them feel horrible for their own actions.

Source: Acceptable Political Targets
It's not made clear why Gilby Clarke's character is being sent to jail in "Tijuana Jail." He sticks a switchblade from his boot in a guard's throat to make his escape.

Source: Had to Come to Prison to Be a Crook

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