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disprison

disprison verb: to release from prison; to set at liberty.

Verb

disprison (third-person singular simple present disprisons, present participle disprisoning, simple past and past participle disprisoned)

  1. (transitive) To release from prison; to set at liberty.
    • Away—away, over lands, and seas, and space, on the rushing desire flies the disprisoned mind!1842, [Edward Bulwer-Lytton], chapter VII, in Zanoni. […], volume III, London: Saunders & Otley, […], →OCLC, 6th book (Superstition Deserting Faith), page 80

Forms of disprison

third-person singular presentdisprisons
present participledisprisoning
past participledisprisoned
pastdisprisoned

Origin of disprison

From dis- + prison.

Questions about disprison

What does disprison mean?
Disprison means to release from prison; to set at liberty.
What part of speech is disprison?
Disprison is a verb.
What is the past tense of disprison?
The past tense of disprison is disprisoned.

Words near disprison in the dictionary

  1. dispreparing
  2. Disprin
  3. disprinced
  4. Disprins
  5. disprised
  6. disprison
  7. disprisoned
  8. disprisoning
  9. disprisons
  10. disprivacied
  11. disprivilege

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