| Roget's II: The New Thesaurus | ||
| Main Entry: | jail | |
| Part of Speech: | noun | |
| Definition: | A place for the confinement of persons in lawful detention. | |
| Synonyms: | brig, house of correction, keep, penitentiary, prison | |
| Roget's II: The New Thesaurus | ||
| Main Entry: | jail | |
| Part of Speech: | verb | |
| Definition: | To put in jail. | |
| Synonyms: | confine, detain, immure, imprison, incarcerate, intern, lock | |
| Synonym Collection v1.1 | ||
| Main Entry: | jail | |
| Part of Speech: | verb | |
| Synonyms: | arrest, bastille, book, brig, calaboose, can, cell, clink, cooler, dungeon, hoosegow, imprison, incarcerate, joint, jug, keep, lockup, pen, penitentiary, pokey, prison, reformatory, sentence, slammer, stockade | |
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