тюре́мное заключе́ние — meaning in English

English meaning

• duress noun Pressure or threats used to force someone into doing something against their will.
• prison noun A secure institution where people are held, usually as punishment after being convicted of a serious crime, or while awaiting trial.

Senses

тюре́мное заключе́ние is used for these senses in English:

• duress (legal) Restraint in which a person is influenced, whether by lawful or unlawful forceful compulsion of their liberty by monition or implementation of physical enforcement; legally for the incurring of civil liability, of a citizen's arrest, or of subrogation, or illegally for the committing of an offense, of forcing a contract, or of using threats.
• prison (uncountable) Confinement in prison.

duress — full definition

1. noun Pressure or threats used to force someone into doing something against their will.
2. verb To force someone into an action through threats or pressure.

prison — full definition

1. noun A secure institution where people are held, usually as punishment after being convicted of a serious crime, or while awaiting trial.
2. noun Any situation or place that feels confining or inescapable, even without literal bars.

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