Jug
Jug noun - A place of confinement for persons held in lawful custody.
Usage example: some no-good fellow who had spent most of his life in and out of the county jug
Stir
Stir noun - A place of confinement for persons held in lawful custody.
Usage example: the mule had just got out of stir and was being followed by the feds, who had their sights set on the kingpin of the operation
Jug and stir are semantically related in free topic. Sometimes you can use "Jug" instead a noun "Stir".
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