jug

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I - noun

1. a large bottle with a narrow mouth (Freq. 1)
• Hypernyms:
bottle
• Hyponyms:
bellarmine, longbeard, long-beard, greybeard, water jug, whiskey jug
2. the quantity contained in a jug
• Syn:
jugful
• Hypernyms:
containerful

II - verb

1. lock up or confine, in or as in a jail
- The suspects were imprisoned without trial
- the murderer was incarcerated for the rest of his life
• Syn:
imprison, incarcerate, lag, immure, put behind bars,
jail, gaol, put away, remand
• Derivationally related forms:
remand (for: remand), gaoler (for: gaol), gaol (for: gaol), jailer (for: jail), jailor (for: jail), jail (for: jail), immurement (for: immure), incarceration (for: incarcerate), imprisonment (for: imprison)
• Topics:
law, jurisprudence
• Hypernyms:
confine, detain
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s somebody
- They want to jug the prisoners
2. stew in an earthenware jug
- jug the rabbit
• Topics:
cooking, cookery, preparation
• Hypernyms:
stew
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something