Prison house and State of affairs

Prison house noun - A prisonlike situation; a place of seeming confinement.

State of affairs and prison house are semantically related. In some cases you can use "State of affairs" instead a noun phrase "Prison house".

State of affairs noun - The general state of things; the combination of circumstances at a given time.

Prison house and state of affairs are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace phrase "Prison house" with "State of affairs", this phrases are similar.