imprisoning

1. lock up or confine, in or as in a jailExamples: "The suspects were imprisoned without trial"; "the murderer was incarcerated for the rest of his life"Synonyms: gaol, immure, imprison, incarcerate, jail, jug, lag, put away

2. confine as if in a prisonExamples: "His daughters are virtually imprisoned in their own house; he does not let them go out without a chaperone"Synonyms: imprison