jail
US /dʒeɪl/
UK /dʒeɪl/
1.
penjara, bui
a place for the confinement of people accused or convicted of a crime
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He was sent to jail for theft.
Dia dikirim ke penjara karena pencurian.
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The suspect is currently being held in jail.
Tersangka saat ini ditahan di penjara.
1.
memenjarakan, menahan
to put (someone) in jail
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The police decided to jail the suspect.
Polisi memutuskan untuk memenjarakan tersangka.
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They threatened to jail him if he didn't cooperate.
Mereka mengancam akan memenjarakannya jika dia tidak bekerja sama.