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LOCKUP Synonyms

There are 16 synonyms of the word lockup. (exact relations)
There are 12 hypernyms of the word lockup. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for LOCKUP

RankWordSave?More Syns..UsageType
1arrest
verb, nounv, n
2clink
verb, nounv, n
3confinement
nounn
4control
verb, nounv, n
5custody
nounn
6detention
nounn
7gaol
nounn
8immurement
nounn
9imprisonment
nounn
10incarceration
nounn
11internment
nounn
12jail
verb, nounv, n
13penitentiary
nounn
14prison
nounn
15restraint
nounn
16locking
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj

Best Hypernyms For LOCKUP

Here is a list of related hypernyms for lockup, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (12)
clink confinement detention gaol imprisonment incarceration jail jailhouse pokey poky protection slammer

Alternatives for ARREST

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