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121mews — mjuËs n. (British) royal stables; residential buildings that were previously stables mjuË n. sound a cat makes; sea gull; cage for hawks; place of confinement or shelter v. make or imitate the sound of a cat; shed or cast off (feathers),… …
122imprison — v. a. Incarcerate, immure, confine, commit, shut up, put in duress or durance, place in confinement …
123cell — n room, chamber, compartment, apartment, cabin; cubicle, stall, booth, berth, cubbyhole, Brit. snuggery; nook, recess, closet, hole in the wall, hole, cavity; cloister, hermitage, asylum, retreat; cage, enclosure, lockup, place of confinement, Sl …
124dungeon — n 1. oubliette, black hole, Sl. the hole, Inf. solitary; cell, cage, enclosure, lockup, place of confinement, Sl. coop. 2.(all in a castle) donjon, keep, hold, stronghold, safehold …
125penal — pe•nal [[t]ˈpin l[/t]] adj. 1) of or pertaining to punishment, as for crimes or offenses 2) prescribing punishment: penal laws[/ex] 3) used as a place of confinement and punishment: a penal colony[/ex] 4) subject to or incurring punishment: a… …
126pinfold — pin•fold [[t]ˈpɪnˌfoʊld[/t]] n. 1) a pound for stray animals 2) a place of confinement or restraint • Etymology: 1400–50; late ME pynfold for *pindfold= OE pynd(an) to impound (der. of pund pound III) + MEfold fold II …
127pen — I. /pɛn / (say pen) noun 1. any instrument for writing with ink. 2. a small instrument of steel or other metal, with a split point, used, when fitted into a penholder, for writing with ink; nib. 3. the pen and penholder together. 4. a quill… …
128pound — I. /paʊnd / (say pownd) verb (t) 1. to strike repeatedly and with great force, as with an instrument, the fist, heavy missiles, etc. 2. to force (a way) by battering. 3. to crush by beating, as with an instrument; pulverise. –verb (i) 4. to… …
