Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: jailed
IPA transcription: [dʒ'eɪld]
Pronunciations of jailed
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adverb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: captive, confined, imprisoned, jailed
    Meaning: being in captivity
Usage examples
  • Meanwhile, news of the multitude of her lover's troops came to Hayat al-Nufus, who was still jailed by her sire's commandment, till they knew what he should order respecting her, whether pardon and release or death and burning; and she looked down from the terrace-roof of the palace and, turning towards the mountains, saw even these covered with armed men.
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