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imprisoning Meaning & Definition

/ɪmˈpɹɪzənɪŋ/

What Does Imprisoning Mean?

Imprisoning is a verb that means present participle and gerund of imprison.

Imprisoning at a Glance

Part of speechverb
Pronunciation//ɪmˈpɹɪzənɪŋ//
Syllables1
Synonymsbang up, gaol and jail

Imprisoning Definition (Verb)

  1. present participle and gerund of imprison

Verb

  1. To put in or as if in prison; confine.

Synonyms of Imprisoning

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Antonyms of Imprisoning

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Imprisoning in a Sentence

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Word Forms & Grammar

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How Do You Say Imprisoning?

The standard pronunciation of imprisoning is //ɪmˈpɹɪzənɪŋ//, spoken in 1 syllable.

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