What is another word for prison?
427 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ pɹˈɪzən], [ pɹˈɪzən], [ p_ɹ_ˈɪ_z_ə_n]Table of Contents
Similar words for prison:- artifact (noun)
- big house (noun)
- enclosure (noun)
- jail (noun)
- lockup (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- penal institution (noun)
- prison (noun)
- punishment device (noun)
- reformatory (noun)
- jail (verb)
- other synonyms
- other relevant words
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Prison:
n.
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- free,
- life,
- internment,
- stir,
- can.
- big schools,
- calabooses,
- city hotels,
- house detention,
- detention facilities,
- the rivers,
- big cages,
- big-house.
- law,
- city hotel,
- correctional facility,
- Calaboose,
- up the river,
- detention facility,
- bullpens,
- state of affairs,
- lockup,
- icebox,
- training school,
- big cage,
- guardhouse,
- slammer,
- guardhouses,
- iceboxes,
- penitentiary,
- jailhouse,
- house of detention,
- pen,
- reformatory,
- stockade,
- slammers,
- enclosure,
- bastilles,
- brig,
- correctional institution,
- jailhouses,
- solitaries,
- bondage,
- place,
- situation,
- bastille,
- big school,
- the river,
- bond,
- hoosegow,
- jail,
- bullpen,
- penal institution,
- building.
- gaol,
- straight jacket,
- confine,
- harness,
- fence,
- pinion,
- coop,
- cell,
- pillory,
- collar,
- keep,
- manacle,
- oubliette,
- jug,
- pound,
- cooler,
- irons,
- dungeon,
- stronghold,
- cage,
- vise,
- shackle,
- tether,
- reform school,
- Alcatraz,
- bridle,
- handcuff,
- San Quentin.
- iron,
- switch,
- block,
- maiden,
- captivity,
- gas chamber,
- ax,
- lash,
- electric chair,
- rawhide,
- cane,
- thong,
- whipping post,
- rack,
- guillotine,
- rope,
- stake,
- cowhide,
- birch rod,
- truncheon,
- rod,
- whip,
- gallows,
- strap,
- solitary confinement,
- noose,
- thumbscrew,
- scaffold,
- gibbet,
- bull whip,
- torture chamber,
- stocks.
v.
•jail (verb)- putting on ice,
- throws dungeon,
- bastilled,
- putting ice,
- de tain,
- sending up,
- putting behind bars,
- puts behind bars,
- throws away keys,
- throwing away keys,
- threw in dungeon,
- threw dungeon,
- throwing the book at,
- throws away the keys,
- takes away,
- de-tains,
- throwing away the keys,
- put ice,
- threw the book at,
- de tains,
- threw away the keys,
- puts ice,
- puts on ice,
- throws in dungeon,
- throw dungeon,
- throwing book at,
- throws book at,
- throwing dungeon,
- de-tain,
- throw away keys,
- bastilling,
- throwing in dungeon,
- throws the book at,
- threw book at,
- threw away keys.
Other synonyms:
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- house of correction,
- pokey,
- life sentence,
- extraordinary rendition,
- big house,
- hard labor,
- correctional,
- life imprisonment.
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- rendition,
- clink,
- transportation.
- sentences,
- put on ice,
- throw the book at,
- lock up,
- take away,
- send up,
- locking up,
- Prisoned,
- railroad,
- sent up,
- throw in dungeon,
- Prisoning,
- railroading,
- locked up,
- taking away,
- throw away the keys,
- put behind bars,
- sends up,
- railroaded,
- took away,
- throw book at.
- gate,
- curb,
- reveal,
- button up,
- under hatches,
- make prisoner,
- federal prison,
- take prisoner,
- tell,
- box up,
- condemned cell,
- detain,
- strong,
- detention camp,
- repress,
- make public,
- influential,
- choky,
- Borstal,
- death house,
- punishment,
- industrial school,
- wall in,
- labor camp,
- college,
- nervous,
- inform,
- citadel,
- breathe,
- spill the beans,
- in charge,
- immure,
- arcanum,
- in chains,
- hard,
- borstal institution,
- betray,
- glasshouse,
- fastness,
- split,
- penologist,
- mystery,
- shut in,
- gloomy,
- blurt out,
- inhibit,
- apprehend,
- commit,
- hatch,
- door,
- apartment,
- potent,
- cogent,
- jail sentence,
- imprisoned,
- put in irons,
- calculator,
- break away,
- incarcerate,
- appreciate,
- break,
- internment camp,
- cloister,
- gulag,
- bind,
- imprison,
- vent,
- contain,
- utter,
- get rid of,
- asylum,
- ark,
- persuasive,
- intern,
- hole,
- clap under hatches,
- elude,
- blab,
- guardroom,
- take captive,
- barricade,
- sturdy,
- take into custody,
- custody,
- poky,
- solid,
- police,
- secret,
- divulge,
- slip away,
- get away,
- make,
- remand home,
- money,
- detention,
- bucket,
- concerned,
- escape,
- give vent,
- home,
- inclose,
- circumscribe,
- captivate,
- in prison,
- break out,
- constrain,
- enchain,
- fold,
- tollbooth,
- seal up,
- shut up,
- arrest,
- lusty,
- sing,
- retreat,
- prevent,
- let fall,
- sanctum sanctorum,
- CHE approved school,
- coerce,
- imprisonment,
- guard,
- peach,
- supervise,
- restrict,
- in limbo,
- refuge,
- ward,
- hulks,
- gateway,
- penal settlement,
- let out,
- compel,
- snitch,
- G,
- donjon,
- chokey,
- affected,
- send to prison,
- Unriddle,
- squeal,
- nick,
- den,
- jailed,
- in custody,
- forcible,
- prison camp,
- Almshouse,
- able,
- entomb,
- worried,
- go away,
- tolbooth,
- Detention Centre,
- Encage,
- limbus,
- take charge of,
- limit,
- bolt in,
- Incage,
- station house,
- Panopticon,
- cork up,
- muscular,
- bottle up,
- stable,
- death row,
- avoid,
- deep,
- clap up,
- ambush,
- bound,
- tattle,
- tell tales,
- incarceration,
- tower,
- castle,
- govern,
- impound,
- make off,
- rat,
- robust,
- good,
- joint,
- dingle,
- watch house,
- steady,
- let slip,
- bent,
- fortress,
- subjugate,
- latency,
- assign,
- forced-labor camp,
- inspect,
- limbo,
- Quod,
- Bridewell,
- lead captive,
- black hole,
- intense,
- restrain,
- rail in,
- commend,
- Statesville,
- speak out,
- sanctuary,
- last resort,
- break loose,
- hem in,
- cordon,
- energetic,
- Archaicbridewell,
- hold,
- state prison,
- justice,
- deliver oneself from,
- bagnio,
- acropolis,
- come out with,
- childbirth,
- privacy.
Paraphrases for Prison:
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Equivalence
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Adjective
penitentiary.
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Proper noun, singular
penitentiary, Penitentiaries.
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Noun, plural
Penitentiaries.
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Noun, singular or mass
penitentiary, gaol.
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Adjective
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Independent
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Adjective
penal-correctional.
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Noun, singular or mass
Reclusion, Les, Institutionalization, gendarmerie, seclusion, Sentencing.
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Verb, 3rd person singular present
gets.
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Adjective
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Other Related
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Adjective
correctional, corrections, imprisonment.
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Proper noun, singular
jails, convicts, detention, detentions, incarceration, correctional, imprisoned, prisoner, prisoners, corrections, imprisonment.
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Noun, plural
jails.
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Noun, singular or mass
detention, incarceration, correctional, jailing, imprisoned, lockup, captivity, prisoner, deprivation, internment, stockade, imprisonment.
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Verb, past tense
imprisonment.
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Verb, past participle
released, imprisoned, imprisonment.
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Verb, 3rd person singular present
imprisoned.
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Adjective
Antonyms for Prison:
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n.
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Other antonyms:
liberty, emancipation, freedom, manumission, independence, release, liberation, redemption, outside.
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Other antonyms:
Hypernym for Prison:
n.
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artifact
bastille, state prison, chokey, choky, Panopticon, nick.
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artifact
Hyponym for Prison:
n.
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artifact
correctional institution.
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artifact