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Collocations for imprison - verb

ADVERB

falsely, unjustly, wrongfully, wrongly
We work on behalf of people who have been wrongly imprisoned.
briefly
indefinitely
virtually
Her fear virtually imprisoned her in her home.

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PREPOSITION

for
He was imprisoned for debt.
in
He was imprisoned in a dungeon.

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Imprison is used with these nouns as the object:
dissident

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