Associations to the word «Incarceration»
Noun
- Sentencing
- Offender
- Probation
- Inmate
- Homelessness
- Parole
- Internment
- Detention
- Felony
- Prison
- Confinement
- Jail
- Alternative
- Imprisonment
- Arrest
- Deportation
- Offense
- Disparity
- Bail
- Redress
- Juvenile
- Detainee
- Rehabilitation
- Sentence
- Correction
- Punishment
- Sanction
- Addiction
- Prisoner
- Defendant
- Conviction
- Relocation
- Criminal
- Custody
- Convict
- Mandela
- Relapse
- Asylum
- Crime
- Abuse
- Rate
- Penalty
- Imposition
- Torture
- Drug
- Seychelles
- Marijuana
- Supervision
- Racism
- Insanity
- Crowding
- Unemployment
- Aboriginal
- Violence
- Prosecution
- Fine
- Diversion
- Caregiver
- Persecution
- Hispanic
- Camp
- Taxpayer
- Stigma
- Execution
- Prostitution
- Violation
Adjective
Wiktionary
INCARCERATION, noun. The act of confining, or the state of being confined; imprisonment.
INCARCERATION, noun. Formerly, strangulation, as in hernia.
INCARCERATION, noun. A constriction of the hernial sac, rendering it irreducible, but not great enough to cause strangulation.
Dictionary definition
INCARCERATION, noun. The state of being imprisoned; "he was held in captivity until he died"; "the imprisonment of captured soldiers"; "his ignominious incarceration in the local jail"; "he practiced the immurement of his enemies in the castle dungeon".
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