Incarcerate Definition & Meaning
incarcerate
- verb
- 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"
"Incarcerate" in song lyrics
See how incarcerate is used in real songs:
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"They say it takes 5000 to educate, 30,000 to incarcerate"
Ras Kass — If/Then
Words that rhyme with incarcerate
Usage tips for "incarcerate"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "incarcerate" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for incarcerate to find words that pair well.
