imprison

US /ɪmˈprɪz.ən/
UK /ɪmˈprɪz.ən/
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gevangenzetten, opsluiten

to put someone in prison or in another place from which they cannot escape

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The government decided to imprison the political dissidents.
De regering besloot de politieke dissidenten te gevangenzetten.
He was imprisoned for five years for fraud.
Hij werd vijf jaar gevangengezet wegens fraude.