Incarcerating means to put someone in prison. When the government incarcerates criminals, they are usually locked up in a jail or prison.
The government is incarcerating a lot of criminals, which is why the prisons are full.
The government is going to incarcerate all of the rebels, even if it means war.
verb
To lock away; to imprison, especially for breaking the law.
verb
To confine; to shut up or enclose; to hem in.
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He was incarcerated in the notorious prisons of Insein and Myingyan.
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Overcrowded jails ran by private corporations that lobby congress to get the jails built and lobby judges to incarcerate more people.
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He was incarcerated at the time.
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We can incarcerate them for life.
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Can Oregon afford to incarcerate more offenders
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It costs taxpayers to incarcerate those unable to pay the fines.
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He began and supported ministries for the homeless, incarcerated, and the poor.
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The suit claims those entities routinely arrest and incarcerate children without procedural safeguards.
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We incarcerate more African American men today than were slaves in 1850.
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We incarcerate more people per capita than any other country in the world.