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incarcerate in Japanese

incarcerate in Japanese is 投獄 — incarcerate means to put someone in prison, usually as punishment for a crime.

incarcerate in Japanese

投獄
verb
Pronounced: tōgoku
(chiefly, US, transitive, ) To lock away; to imprison, especially for breaking the law.

What does "incarcerate" mean?

  1. verb To put someone in prison, usually as punishment for a crime.
    "In 2021, a judge found that Angola was providing inadequate medical care to its incarcerated population."
  2. verb To keep someone or something shut inside a place.
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incarcerate in a sentence

  • In 2021, a judge found that Angola was providing inadequate medical care to its incarcerated population.
  • Tolokonnikova has also been an effective public speaker even while incarcerated, but she has spoken out on politics and freedom in general rather than prisoners’ rights.

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What is "incarcerate" in Japanese?
"incarcerate" in Japanese is 投獄. incarcerate means: To put someone in prison, usually as punishment for a crime.
How do you pronounce 投獄?
"incarcerate" in Japanese is 投獄, pronounced "tōgoku".
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