Best Opposite Words For RELEASEMENT
| Word | Save | Syns.. | Usage | Type | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| captivity | nounn | |||||
noun • the state of being imprisoned • the state of being a slave | ||||||
| confinement | nounn | |||||
noun • concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child • the act of restraining of a person's liberty by confining them • the state of being confined • the act of keeping something within specified bounds (by force if necessary) | ||||||
| constraint | nounn | |||||
noun • the state of being physically constrained • a device that retards something's motion • the act of constraining; the threat or use of force to control the thoughts or behavior of others | ||||||
| detainment | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • a state of being confined (usually for a short time) | ||||||
| imprisonment | nounn | |||||
noun • putting someone in prison or in jail as lawful punishment • the state of being imprisoned • the act of confining someone in a prison (or as if in a prison) | ||||||
| incarceration | nounn | |||||
noun • the state of being imprisoned | ||||||
| repression | nounn | |||||
noun • a state of forcible subjugation • (psychiatry) the classical defense mechanism that protects you from impulses or ideas that would cause anxiety by preventing them from becoming conscious • the act of repressing; control by holding down | ||||||
| retention | nounn | |||||
noun • the act of retaining something • the power of retaining and recalling past experience • the power of retaining liquid | ||||||
