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Internment   Listen
noun
Internment  n.  
1.
Confinement within narrow limits, as of foreign troops, to the interior of a country.
2.
Confining within a country for the duration of a war; usually of citizens of a hostile power.





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... Government and of the Trade Union organization to be established as the firm, systematic and insistent struggle with labour desertion, The way to fight this is to publish a list of desertion fines, the creation of a labour Detachment of Deserters under fine, and, finally, internment in ...
— The Practice and Theory of Bolshevism • Bertrand Russell


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