incarcerate : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: incarcerate	by the DICT Development Group
3 results for incarcerate
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
incarcerate v lock up or confine, in or as in a jail; "The suspects were imprisoned without trial"; "the murderer was incarcerated for the rest of his life" Synonym(s): imprison, incarcerate, lag, immure, put behind bars, jail, jug, gaol, put away, remand
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Incarcerate \Incar"cerate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Incarcerated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Incarcerating}.] [Pref. in- in + L. carceratus, p. p. of carcerare to imprison, fr. carcer prison.] 1. To imprison; to confine in a jail or prison. 2. To confine; to shut up or inclose; to hem in. {Incarcerated hernia} (Med.), hernia in which the constriction can not be easily reduced.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Incarcerate \Incar"cerate\, a. Imprisoned. --Dr. H. More.