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enjailing

enjailing is the present participle and gerund of enjail.

Meaning of enjail

Verb

enjail (third-person singular simple present enjails, present participle enjailing, simple past and past participle enjailed)

  1. (transitive) To put in jail.
    Synonyms:
    imprison, jail

Questions about enjailing

What is enjailing the present participle and gerund of?
Enjailing is the present participle and gerund of enjail.

Words near enjailing in the dictionary

  1. Eniwetok
  2. Enix
  3. Enixes
  4. enjail
  5. enjailed
  6. enjailing
  7. enjails
  8. enjamb
  9. enjambed
  10. enjambement
  11. enjambements

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