- incarcerated
- incarcerate in*car"cer*ate, incarcerated in*car"cer*at*ed, a. Imprisoned. --Dr. H. More. [1913 Webster]
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incarcerated — index arrested (apprehended), in custody Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
Incarcerated — Incarcerate In*car cer*ate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Incarcerated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Incarcerating}.] [Pref. in in + L. carceratus, p. p. of carcerare to imprison, fr. carcer prison.] [1913 Webster] 1. To imprison; to confine in a jail or prison.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
incarcerated person — I noun captive, convict, convicted person, criminal, felon, hostage, inmate, internee, lawbreaker, prisoner, transgressor, wrongdoer II index captive, prisoner Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
Incarcerated hernia — Incarcerate In*car cer*ate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Incarcerated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Incarcerating}.] [Pref. in in + L. carceratus, p. p. of carcerare to imprison, fr. carcer prison.] [1913 Webster] 1. To imprison; to confine in a jail or prison.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
incarcerated — Confined; imprisoned; trapped. [L. in, in, + carcero, pp. atus, to imprison, fr. carcer, prison] * * * in·car·cer·at·ed in kär sə .rāt əd adj of a hernia constricted but not strangulated * * * adj. confined or constricted so as to be immovable:… … Medical dictionary
incarcerated — Synonyms and related words: barred, behind bars, beleaguered, beset, besieged, blockaded, bound, cabined, caged, cloistered, closed in, confined, cooped, cordoned, cordoned off, corralled, cramped, cribbed, enclosed, fenced, hedged, hemmed,… … Moby Thesaurus
incarcerated — adj. imprisoned, jailed, confined, held in detention in·car·cer·ate || ɪn kÉ‘rsÉ™reɪt / kÉ‘Ës v. imprison, jail, confine, detain … English contemporary dictionary
incarcerated — adj. confined or constricted so as to be immovable: applied particularly to a type of hernia … The new mediacal dictionary
incarcerated — adjective of a hernia : imprisoned, confined; especially : constricted but not strangulated … Useful english dictionary
incarcerated hernia — hernia of intestine that cannot be returned or reduced by manipulation; it may or may not become a strangulated hernia. Called also irreducible h … Medical dictionary
