Rechercher
to imprison
01
emprisonner, mettre en prison
to put someone in prison or keep them somewhere and not let them go
Transitive: to imprison a convict
Example
Last year, the judge successfully imprisoned the embezzler for financial fraud.
By the end of the day, the court will have hopefully imprisoned all suspects involved in the case.
The court decided to imprison the convicted felon for a term of ten years.
02
emprisonner, enfermer
to restrict, limit, or confine someone or something
Transitive: to imprison sb somewhere
Exemple
Last year, the judge successfully imprisoned the embezzler for financial fraud.
By the end of the day, the court will have hopefully imprisoned all suspects involved in the case.
The court decided to imprison the convicted felon for a term of ten years.
Law enforcement authorities may imprison individuals found guilty of serious crimes.
The decision to imprison the suspect without bail was made due to the flight risk.
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