Definition of Jail
Jail
Jail


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(noun)
A place for the confinement of people who have been arrested or convicted.

e.g. The police took the suspect to jail for further questioning.

(verb)
to confine someone in or as if in a prison or jail;

e.g. The judge ruled to jail the criminal for ten years.



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