Synonyms of internment

Noun

1. internment, captivity, imprisonment, incarceration, immurement

usage: confinement during wartime

2. imprisonment, internment, confinement

usage: the act of confining someone in a prison (or as if in a prison)

3. impoundment, impounding, internment, poundage, seizure

usage: placing private property in the custody of an officer of the law

Definition and meaning of internment (Dictionary)