imprisonment vs confinement: What's the difference?

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Which is correct: imprisonment or confinement

How to spell imprisonment?

imprisonment
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confinement
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imprisonmentnoun

the state of being imprisoned

imprisonmentnoun

the act of confining someone in a prison (or as if in a prison)

imprisonmentnoun

putting someone in prison or in jail as lawful punishment

confinementnoun

the act of keeping something within specified bounds (by force if necessary)

confinementnoun

concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child

confinementnoun

the act of restraining of a person's liberty by confining them

confinementnoun

the state of being confined

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