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encarcelar

/enkaɾseˈlaɾ/ verb B2
  1. to imprison, incarcerate (transitive)
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Verb forms

Infinitive
encarcelar
Gerund
encarcelando
Past participle
encarcelado
Present (yo)
encarcelo
Preterite (yo)
encarcelé

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Un Gobierno suspicaz y receloso, que veía conspiradores por todas partes, perseguía y encarcelaba a cuantos tenían fama de liberales o eran sospechosos de mantener inteligencias con los generales desterrados.
Recuerdos de mi vida: Mi infancia y juventud, p. 62 · C1
Marcha, marcha á vivir encarcelado;
Fábulas en verso castellano, p. 42 · C1

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