What is another word for lockup?
202 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ lˈɒkʌp], [ lˈɒkʌp], [ l_ˈɒ_k_ʌ_p]
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Synonyms for Lockup:
n.
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- station house,
- tank,
- precinct.
- burrow,
- hole,
- cage,
- chamber,
- alcove,
- cubicle,
- keep,
- coop,
- receptacle,
- closet,
- apartment,
- compartment,
- tower,
- crib,
- crypt,
- retreat,
- booth,
- cloister,
- recess,
- stall,
- den,
- vault,
- hold,
- dungeon,
- nook,
- cavity.
- firmness,
- confidence,
- surefire,
- definiteness,
- sure bet,
- cinch,
- certitude,
- validity,
- surety,
- stock,
- setup,
- rain or shine,
- dogmatism,
- conviction,
- belief,
- store,
- Authoritativeness,
- inevitabilities,
- all sewn up,
- inevitability,
- sureness,
- Indubitableness,
- steadiness,
- faith,
- positivism,
- credence,
- trust,
- shoo-in,
- open and shut case,
- positiveness,
- sure thing,
- staunchness,
- wrap-up.
- gaol,
- penitentiary,
- clink,
- jail cell,
- police station,
- antechamber,
- bullpens,
- lockup,
- penal institution,
- jailhouses,
- detention cell,
- antechambers,
- pokey,
- ante chamber,
- solitaries,
- slammers,
- poky,
- bastille,
- pen,
- protection,
- bastilles,
- holding cell,
- slammer,
- correctional institution,
- certainty,
- prison,
- bullpen,
- up the river,
- cell,
- jailhouse.
- prisoner of war camp,
- military prison,
- penal colony,
- penal colonies,
- Pow Camp,
- prisoner-of-war camp.
- G,
- tether,
- manacle,
- pillory,
- handcuff,
- shackle,
- San Quentin,
- bridle,
- reform school,
- pinion,
- confine,
- Statesville,
- stronghold,
- jug,
- irons,
- oubliette,
- Alcatraz,
- harness,
- collar,
- straight jacket,
- vise,
- fence.
v.
• Other relevant words: (verb)- jail.
Other synonyms:
• Other relevant words (noun):- fortress,
- inclosure,
- constraint,
- solitary confinement,
- hulks,
- college,
- limbo,
- Panopticon,
- penning,
- prison house,
- tolbooth,
- click,
- death row,
- keep up,
- federal prison,
- bagnio,
- restriction,
- death house,
- condemned cell,
- under a cloud,
- Quod,
- bucket,
- training school,
- stocks,
- concentration camp,
- restraint,
- accused,
- check,
- forced-labor camp,
- under suspicion,
- imprisonment,
- suspected,
- chink,
- choky,
- labor camp,
- station,
- confinement,
- penal settlement,
- industrial school,
- Caging,
- joint,
- internment camp,
- guardhouse,
- Thana,
- Bilboes,
- prison camp,
- Bridewell,
- guardroom,
- tollbooth,
- in custody,
- Borstal,
- donjon,
- borstal institution,
- state prison,
- watch house,
- detention,
- workhouse,
- impoundment,
- house of detention,
- roundhouse,
- fold.
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Forward Entailment
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Proper noun, singular
lock.
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Proper noun, singular
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Independent
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Noun, singular or mass
imprisonment, penitentiary, thejoint.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Other Related
Homophones for Lockup:
- Lake Okeechobee, louse up, lxxxiv, liquify, lxxv, lookup, lxvi, liquefy, lxxviii, lxxvi, lxxvii, Louis Xv, Louis Vii, Lake Kivu, lace up, lxiv, Louis Vi, Louis Xvi, lash-up, lxvii, lgv, lxxxvi, Louis Viii, lxxxvii, laugh off, lxxxviii, Louis Iv, lxxiv, log up, lxxxv, Louis V, lock up, LGB, log off, lisp, look up, lisboa, Louis XIV, loose off, lxv, lxviii.
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mis conceive
- Synonyms:
- blunder, err, misconceive, misunderstand, confound, confuse, fail, misapply, misapprehend, miscalculate.