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prisoned
We have found lemma(root) word of prisoned : prison.
Definitions
[ˈprɪzn], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a building in which people are legally held as a punishment for a crime they have committed or while awaiting trial
(e.g: he died in prison)
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Origin
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late Old English prisun, from Old French prisun, from Latin prensio(n-), variant of prehensio(n-) ‘laying hold of’, from the verb prehendere
[ˈprɪzn], (Verb)
Definitions:
- imprison
(e.g: the young man was prisoned behind the doors)
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Origin
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late Old English prisun, from Old French prisun, from Latin prensio(n-), variant of prehensio(n-) ‘laying hold of’, from the verb prehendere
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