Antonyms for jail
dʒeɪljail

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1. jailnoun

   Synonyms:
   slammer, imprison

2. jailnoun

   To imprison.

   Synonyms:
   slammer, imprison

3. jailnoun

   Confinement in a jail.

   Synonyms:
   slammer

4. jailnoun

   school

   I have to go to jail 5 days a week.

   Synonyms:
   slammer

5. jailnoun

   The condition created by the requirement that a horse claimed in a claiming race not be run at another track for some period of time (usually 30 days).

   Synonyms:
   slammer

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1. jail, jailhouse, gaol, clink, slammer, poky, pokeyverb

   a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence)

   Synonyms:
   clink, pokey, poky, slammer, jailhouse, click, gaol

2. imprison, incarcerate, lag, immure, put behind bars, jail, jug, gaol, put away, remandverb

   lock up or confine, in or as in a jail

   "The suspects were imprisoned without trial"; "the murderer was incarcerated for the rest of his life"

   Synonyms:
   throw out, toss out, discard, put to sleep, immure, jug, tuck away, toss away, lock, cast away, remand, lock up, remit, shut up, send back, cast aside, put behind bars, fall back, dawdle, dispose, imprison, fall behind, put aside, shut away, cast out, chuck out, toss, throw away, gaol, fling, lock in, lock away, tuck in, lag, put away, incarcerate

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated WordsRate these synonyms:1.0 / 1 vote

1. jailnoun

   Synonyms:
   prison, lockup, calaboose, workhouse, limbo

How to use jail in a sentence?

1. Akhilesh Tomar:

   They can punish us, throw us in jail, siphon our property but they will not be able to stop us from continuing our protest.

2. Hilal Kaplan:

   There was a time when more than 100 journalists were in jail and we were competing with China in terms of imprisoned reporters, today I would say the media is more pluralistic; there are pro-PKK (Kurdish militant) media, anti-Erdogan media, pro-AKP media, some of which couldn't have existed 15 years ago.

3. Sheryl Threadgill-Matthews:

   If this is enacted in Alabama, you can probably come back and cover the story because I'm going to jail, i've been thinking of going to Georgia to offer( voters) some water because I feel like it's ridiculous.

4. Rapper Wiz Khalifa:

   I didn't do nothing, what you want to do ? Put me in jail because I didn't listen to what you say ?

5. Sheriff Joe Arpaio:

   Arias needs to understand that while she is in my jail, she is to obey all the rules and breaking them has consequences.

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