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Interned

Verb / ˈɪˌntɜ:nd / Another word for interned — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The word 'interned' means to confine or detain someone, typically during a time of war.

Synonyms & similar words

intern confined detained imprisoned incarcerated captured restricted restrained held imposed quarantined isolated kept enclosed imposed sequestered retained bounded penalized imposed trapped

Example sentences

  1. The prisoners were interned in a high-security facility.
  2. She was interned for stealing.
  3. The government interned the suspected spies.
  4. After the war, the survivors were interned in refugee camps.
  5. The interned individuals were treated unfairly.

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