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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
emprison .
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Examples
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An emprisoned king escaping the dungeon to face his reigning kin and challenge the throne?
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Many women also feel that they are paradoxically emprisoned by the "Free and easy" life we have
No Means NO ! Newmania 2007
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Mostly they get along okay, but he seems perfectly fine without her, and if she is emprisoned in the bathroom, he goes about his business.
Say Hello To My Other Little Friend, Henry kittenpie 2006
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I am for some reason charmed by the spelling in this poem -- words like "kist," "soveran" and "emprisoned" are lovely examples of the indifferent spelling practices of the 19th century.
Archive 2008-08-01 tanita davis 2008
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I am for some reason charmed by the spelling in this poem -- words like "kist," "soveran" and "emprisoned" are lovely examples of the indifferent spelling practices of the 19th century.
The WritingYA Weblog: An Imperfectly Depressing Poem tanita davis 2008
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Mostly they get along okay, but he seems perfectly fine without her, and if she is emprisoned in the bathroom, he goes about his business.
Archive 2006-06-01 kittenpie 2006
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Ironically, he is a freedom fighter who was emprisoned for terrorist acts sort of like Timothy McVeigh.
Richard Hatch Plays Nice scifirantergirl 2004
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Ironically, he is a freedom fighter who was emprisoned for terrorist acts sort of like Timothy McVeigh.
Archive 2004-11-01 scifirantergirl 2004
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The whiche lawe, Solon siemeth to haue translated to the Athenienses, vndre the name of the lawe Sisarea, decreyng that the body of no citezein, should for any maner of enterest be emprisoned.
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The Cimmerian was no longer the same man who had emprisoned a part of her and carried it away with him.
Conan The Triumphant Jordan, Robert, 1948- 1983
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