Definitions
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun The act or process of putting someone in prison or in jail as a lawful punishment.
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- verb Present participle of
jail . - noun An instance of a person being jailed.
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Examples
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Since August of 2006, illegal residence in Mexico has been a fineable offence (up to 500 salarios minimo) and jailing is very rare.
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Since August of 2006, illegal residence in Mexico has been a fineable offence (up to 500 salarios minimo) and jailing is very rare.
Page 3 2009
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Since August of 2006, illegal residence in Mexico has been a fineable offence (up to 500 salarios minimo) and jailing is very rare.
Page 3 2009
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Since August of 2006, illegal residence in Mexico has been a fineable offence (up to 500 salarios minimo) and jailing is very rare.
Page 3 2009
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Since August of 2006, illegal residence in Mexico has been a fineable offence (up to 500 salarios minimo) and jailing is very rare.
Page 3 2009
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Since August of 2006, illegal residence in Mexico has been a fineable offence (up to 500 salarios minimo) and jailing is very rare.
Page 3 2009
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Since August of 2006, illegal residence in Mexico has been a fineable offence (up to 500 salarios minimo) and jailing is very rare.
Page 3 2009
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Since August of 2006, illegal residence in Mexico has been a fineable offence (up to 500 salarios minimo) and jailing is very rare.
Page 3 2009
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Since August of 2006, illegal residence in Mexico has been a fineable offence (up to 500 salarios minimo) and jailing is very rare.
Page 3 2009
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He's a marked man: you don't play a pivotal role in jailing full-patch Hell's Angels and their pals and get forgiven.
Archive 2009-11-01 2009
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