jailed
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Pronunciation
Verb
jailed
- simple past and past participle of jail
- Synonym: incarcerated
Usage notes
The term jailed may imply a temporary holding before a trial, conviction, and sentencing, whereas imprisoned implies a sentencing has taken place.
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