misimprisonment

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noun

Wrongful or false imprisonment.

Scrabble 23

Meanings

nounmisimprisonment (plural not attested)
  1. no pluralrareWrongful or false imprisonment.

    Another case of alleged official misimprisonment brings us here this morning.

    2002, The use of prosecutorial power in the investigation of Joseph Gersten

Origin

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APA

misimprisonment. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/misimprisonment

MLA

“misimprisonment.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/misimprisonment. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “misimprisonment,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/misimprisonment.

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