Hyphenation of imprison

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word imprison? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

im-prison

Definitions of imprison:

1.
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
2.
Confine as if in a prison
His daughters are virtually imprisoned in their own house He does not let them go out without a chaperone

Synonyms of imprison:

verb incarcerate, lag, immure, put behind bars, jail, jug, gaol, put away, remand, confine, detain
verb confine, detain

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