gaoler - Meaning in Konkani

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gaol - Meaning in Konkani

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Definitions and Meaning of gaoler in English

gaol noun

1. a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence)

   Synonyms

   clink, jail, jailhouse, pokey, poky, slammer

   बंदखण

gaol verb

1. lock up or confine, in or as in a jail

   Synonyms

   immure, imprison, incarcerate, jail, jug, lag, put away, put behind bars, remand

   Examples

   • "the murderer was incarcerated for the rest of his life"
   • "The suspects were imprisoned without trial"

Description

A prison, also known as a jail, gaol, penitentiary, detention center, correction center, correctional facility, or remand center, is a facility where people are confined against their will and denied their liberty under the authority of the state, generally as punishment for various crimes. Authorities most commonly use prisons within a criminal-justice system: people charged with crimes may be imprisoned until their trial; those who have pled or been found guilty of crimes at trial may be sentenced to a specified period of imprisonment.

Also see "Prison" on Wikipedia

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