What is another word for "prison"?
Roget's Thesaurus (1911) lists these synonyms for "prison": absolution, absolve, accession, acquire, acquit, acquittal, acquittance, adrift, affranchise, affranchisement, agency, agent, agentship, anagram, and, appointment, arcanum, assignment, asunder, attorney, authority, avoid, avoidance, avolation, away, bacon, balustrade, barricade, barrier, belle, bent, bird, book, break, brevet, call, captive, capture, case, cast.
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- Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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