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There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Put Behind Bars.
Put Behind Bars - as a verb
Lock up or confine, in or as in a jail
Example: "The suspects were imprisoned without trial"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
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"The thief was caught and put behind bars for stealing a valuable diamond necklace."
"The corrupt politician was finally put behind bars for his involvement in the bribery scandal."
"After being on the run for months, the fugitive was finally put behind bars."
"The armed robber was apprehended and put behind bars for his crimes."
"The notorious hacker was finally caught and put behind bars for cybercrimes."