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jailed

[dʒeɪld]

jailed Definition

  • 1to be put in prison
  • 2to confine someone in a jail or prison

Using jailed: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "jailed" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    He was jailed for five years for robbery.

  • Example

    The suspect was jailed without bail.

  • Example

    She was jailed for contempt of court.

jailed Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for jailed

Phrases with jailed

  • to be sentenced to prison for a particular crime

    Example

    He was jailed for five years for robbery.

  • to arrest and imprison someone

    Example

    The police will throw you in jail if you don't stop breaking the law.

  • a metaphorical card that allows someone to avoid punishment or negative consequences for their actions

    Example

    I wish I had a get out of jail free card for all my mistakes.

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Summary: jailed in Brief

'Jailed' [dʒeɪld] is a verb that means to be put in prison or to confine someone in a jail or prison. It is often used in legal contexts, as in 'He was jailed for five years for robbery.' Other phrases include 'throw someone in jail,' meaning to arrest and imprison someone, and 'get out of jail free card,' a metaphorical card that allows someone to avoid punishment or negative consequences for their actions.