Usually means: Imprisons individuals within a facility.
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General (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. incarcerates: Merriam-Webster
  2. incarcerates: Collins English Dictionary
  3. incarcerates: Vocabulary.com
  4. incarcerates: Wordnik
  5. incarcerates: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. incarcerates: Wiktionary
  7. incarcerates: Dictionary.com
  8. incarcerates: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. incarcerates: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. incarcerates: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. incarcerates: Legal dictionary

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. incarcerates: Medical dictionary

(Note: See incarcerate as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (incarcerate)

verb:  (chiefly US) To lock away; to imprison, especially for breaking the law.
verb:  To confine; to shut up or enclose; to hem in.
adjective:  (archaic) Incarcerated.
▸ Also see incarcerate





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