prisoning
/ˈpɹɪzənɪŋ/
Meanings
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Verb
The act of confining or imprisoning someone or something.
Rhymes
Words rhyming with prisoningchiseling , risen , misgiving , displeasing
Variants
List of all variants of prisoning that leads to same resultprison , prisoned , prisoning , prisons
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.From the Old French 'prisun' or 'prison', meaning 'enclosure, confinement'.
Trivia
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The Guinness World Record for the largest prison is the State Penitentiary in Staraya Russa, Russia, which covers an area of 1.2 square miles.
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The term 'prisoner of war' dates back to the Middle Ages, when prisoners were considered the property of the captor and could be sold or ransomed.
Related Concepts
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Imprisonment: The state or condition of being confined or imprisoned.
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Jail: A place where people are confined, typically for committing a crime.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.Prisoning has been a significant theme in literature, art, and music, often representing themes of confinement, freedom, and justice.
How to Memorize "prisoning"
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visualize
- Imagine a person being locked behind bars, the keys turning in the lock, the heavy metal door closing.
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associate
- Associate the word with the feeling of being trapped or confined.
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mnemonics
- Create a mnemonic using the first letter of each word in the definition: P-Person, R-Restrained, I-Imprisoned, S-Securely, N-Neutralized, I-Isolated, N-Nearly, G-Gated.
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