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gaol Definition
(n)
a
correctional
institution
used
to
detain
persons
who
are
in
the
lawful
custody
of
the
government
(
either
accused
persons
awaiting
trial
or
convicted
persons
serving
a
sentence
)
(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
"
gaol Synonyms
clink
gaol
immure
imprison
incarcerate
jail
jailhouse
jug
lag
put away
put behind bars
remand
slammer
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