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The definition of jail

3 Definitions of: jail

1. noun, a place for the confinement of persons convicted and sentenced to imprisonment or of persons awaiting trial to whom bail is not granted
2. noun, get out of jail (free) to get out of a difficult situation
3. verb, to confine in prison
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Synonyms:	incarcerate, dungeon, boob (Austral. slang), prison, penitentiary (U.S.), can (slang), inside, cooler (slang), confinement, clink (slang)	And more...

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