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Incarcerate Moderate

Origin: Latin suffix -ate

Incarcerate has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Verb

Definitions
Verb
1

lock up or confine, in or as in a jail

"The suspects were imprisoned without trial"

"the murderer was incarcerated for the rest of his life"

2

To lock away; to imprison, especially for breaking the law.

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
confine
Rhyming Words
ate bate late gate kate date wate cate rate nate oate sate tate jate hate mate fate yate agate skate
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