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holding prisoner synonyms

Trying to find another word for holding prisoner in English? No problem. Our thesaurus contains synonyms of holding prisoner in 19 different contexts. We have listed all the similar and related words for holding prisoner alphabetically.

  • coop
  • corral
  • crate
  • enclosure
  • fold
  • jail
  • mew
  • pen
  • pinfold
  • pound
  • advance
  • approximate
  • be comparable to
  • be like
  • bear
  • belly up to
  • border
  • buzz
  • catch up
  • come
  • come at
  • come close
  • compare with
  • contact
  • converge
  • correspond to
  • creep up
  • compound
  • paddock
  • pen
  • pound
  • stockade
  • apprehend
  • bog down
  • bust
  • buttonhole
  • check
  • confine
  • constrain
  • decelerate
  • delay
  • hang up
  • hinder
  • hold up
  • ice
  • impede
  • inhibit
  • intern
  • jail
  • block off
  • blockade
  • bound
  • box up
  • cage
  • circle
  • circumscribe
  • close in
  • confine
  • coop
  • corral
  • cover
  • encase
  • encircle
  • encompass
  • enfold
  • enshroud
  • close in
  • confine
  • coop up
  • enclose
  • envelop
  • hem
  • immure
  • impound
  • imprison
  • incarcerate
  • jail
  • lock up
  • mew
  • pen
  • restrain
  • shut in
  • shut up
  • begird
  • beset
  • border
  • bound
  • cage
  • circle
  • circumscribe
  • close in
  • confine
  • corral
  • define
  • edge
  • encircle
  • encompass
  • envelop
  • environ
  • fence
  • cage
  • close in
  • corral
  • detain
  • enclose
  • fence in
  • hem in
  • hold prisoner
  • impound
  • imprison
  • incarcerate
  • intern
  • keep
  • lock up
  • pen
  • put under lock and key
  • shut in
  • cage
  • close in
  • corral
  • detain
  • enclose
  • fence in
  • hem in
  • hold captive
  • impound
  • imprison
  • incarcerate
  • intern
  • keep
  • lock up
  • pen
  • put under lock and key
  • shut in
  • cage
  • coop up
  • enclose
  • fence in
  • hold
  • imprison
  • keep
  • pen
  • seize
  • shut in
  • take
  • apprehend
  • bastille
  • bottle up
  • cage
  • check
  • circumscribe
  • closet
  • commit
  • constrain
  • curb
  • detain
  • fence in
  • hold
  • hold captive
  • hold hostage
  • hold in custody
  • ice
  • bastille
  • book
  • cage
  • commit
  • confine
  • constrain
  • coop up
  • detain
  • hold
  • immure
  • impound
  • imprison
  • intern
  • jail
  • lock up
  • put away
  • put on ice
  • doctor
  • immure
  • resident
  • student
  • trainee
  • accumulate
  • amass
  • cache
  • care for
  • carry
  • conduct
  • conserve
  • control
  • deal in
  • deposit
  • detain
  • direct
  • enjoy
  • garner
  • grasp
  • grip
  • have
  • cage
  • coop
  • corral
  • fence
  • fold
  • hedge
  • hutch
  • jail
  • penitentiary
  • prison
  • sty
  • wall
  • cage
  • close in
  • corral
  • detain
  • enclose
  • fence in
  • hem in
  • hold captive
  • hold prisoner
  • impound
  • imprison
  • incarcerate
  • intern
  • keep
  • lock up
  • pen
  • shut in
  • bar
  • blockade
  • defend
  • fortify
  • obstruct
  • bottle up
  • choke
  • dry up
  • dummy up
  • fall silent
  • gag
  • hold tongue
  • hush
  • keep trap shut
  • muzzle
  • pipe down
  • quiet
  • quieten
  • quit chattering
  • shush
  • silence
  • soft-pedal
  • allurement
  • ambuscade
  • ambush
  • artifice
  • bait
  • booby trap
  • come-on
  • conspiracy
  • deception
  • decoy
  • device
  • dragnet
  • enticement
  • feint
  • gambit
  • hook
  • intrigue

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