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imprisonable — adj. Imprisonable is used with these nouns: ↑offence … Collocations dictionary
imprisonable — z(ə)nəbəl adjective 1. : capable of being imprisoned 2. : legally entailing imprisonment as a penalty an imprisonable offense … Useful english dictionary
imprisonable — adjective Describing an offence, the sentence for which is imprisonment … Wiktionary
imprisonable — im·pris·on·able … English syllables
imprison — imprisonable, adj. imprisoner, n. imprisonment, n. /im priz euhn/, v.t. to confine in or as if in a prison. [1250 1300; ME enprisonen < OF enprisoner, equiv. to en EN 1 + prison PRISON + er inf. suffix] Syn. 1. incarcerate, jail, re … Universalium
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M'Naghten Rules — The M Naghten Rules (pronounced, and sometimes spelled, McNaughton) were a reaction to the acquittal of Daniel McNaughton. They arise from the attempted assassination of the British Prime Minister, Robert Peel, in 1843 by Daniel M Naghten. In… … Wikipedia
