Synonyms of the word

jug

• n. A serving vessel or container, circular in cross-section and typically higher than it is wide, with a…
• n. The amount that a jug can hold.
• n. (slang) Jail.
• n. (vulgar, slang, chiefly in the plural) A woman's breasts.
• n. (New Zealand) A kettle.
• v. (transitive) To stew in an earthenware jug etc.
• v. (transitive, slang) To put into jail.
• v. (intransitive) To utter a sound like "jug", as certain birds do, especially the nightingale.
• v. (intransitive, of quails or partridges) To nestle or collect together in a covey.

bottle

• n. A container, typically made of glass or plastic and having a tapered neck, used primarily for holding…
• n. The contents of such a container.
• n. A container with a rubber nipple used for giving liquids to infants, a baby bottle.
• n. (Britain, informal) Nerve, courage.
• n. (attributive, of a person with a particular hair color) With one's hair color produced by dyeing.
• n. (obsolete) A bundle, especially of hay; something tied in a bundle.
• n. (figuratively) Intoxicating liquor; alcohol.
• v. (transitive) To seal (a liquid) into a bottle for later consumption. Also fig.
• v. (transitive, Britain) To feed (an infant) baby formula.
• v. (Britain, slang) To refrain from doing (something) at the last moment because of a sudden loss of courage.
• v. (Britain, slang) To strike (someone) with a bottle.
• v. (Britain, slang) To pelt (a musical act on stage, etc.) with bottles as a sign of disapproval.
• n. (Britain dialectal or obsolete) A dwelling; habitation.
• n. (Britain dialectal) A building; house.

confine

• v. (transitive) To restrict; to keep within bounds; to shut or keep in a limited space or area.
• v. To have a common boundary; to border; to lie contiguous; to touch; followed by on or with.
• n. Limit.

containerful

• n. As much as a container can hold.

detain

• v. (transitive) To keep someone from proceeding by holding them back or making claims on their attention.
• v. (transitive) To put under custody.
• v. (transitive) To keep back or from; to withhold.
• v. (transitive) To seize goods for official purposes.

gaol

• n. (Britain, Ireland, Australia) Alternative spelling of jail.
• v. (Britain) Alternative spelling of jail.

immure

• v. (transitive) To cloister, confine, imprison: to lock up behind walls.
• v. (transitive) To put or bury within a wall.
• v. (transitive, crystallography and geology, of a growing crystal) To trap or capture (an impurity); chiefly…
• n. (obsolete) A wall; an enclosure.

imprison

• v. (transitive) To put in or as if in prison; confine.

incarcerate

• v. To lock away; to imprison, especially for breaking the law.
• v. To confine; to shut up or enclose; to hem in.

jail

• n. A place or institution for the confinement of persons held in lawful custody or detention, especially…
• n. (uncountable) Confinement in a jail.
• n. (horse racing) The condition created by the requirement that a horse claimed in a claiming race not be…
• n. In dodgeball and related games, the area where players who have been struck by the ball are confined.
• v. To imprison.

jugful

• n. As much as a jug will hold.

lag

• adj. late.
• adj. (obsolete) Last; long-delayed.
• adj. Last made; hence, made of refuse; inferior.
• n. (countable) A gap, a delay; an interval created by something not keeping up; a latency.
• n. (uncountable) Delay; latency.
• n. (Britain, slang, archaic) One sentenced to transportation for a crime.
• n. (Britain, slang) a prisoner, a criminal.
• n. (snooker) A method of deciding which player shall start. Both players simultaneously strike a cue ball…
• n. One who lags; that which comes in last.
• n. The fag-end; the rump; hence, the lowest class.
• n. A stave of a cask, drum, etc.; especially (engineering) one of the narrow boards or staves forming the…
• n. A bird, the greylag.
• v. to fail to keep up (the pace), to fall behind.
• v. to cover (for example, pipes) with felt strips or similar material.
• v. (Britain, slang, archaic) To transport as a punishment for crime.
• v. (transitive) To cause to lag; to slacken.

remand

• n. The act of sending an accused person back into custody whilst awaiting trial.
• n. The act of an appellate court sending a matter back to a lower court for review or disposal.
• v. To send a prisoner back to custody.
• v. To send a case back to a lower court for further consideration.
• v. (obsolete) To send back.

stew

• n. (obsolete) A cooking-dish used for boiling; a cauldron.
• n. (now historical) A heated bath-room or steam-room; also, a hot bath.
• n. (archaic) A brothel.
• n. (obsolete) A prostitute.
• n. (uncountable, countable) A dish cooked by stewing.
• n. (Sussex) A pool in which fish are kept in preparation for eating.
• n. (US, regional) An artificial bed of oysters.
• n. (slang) A state of agitated excitement, worry, and/or confusion.
• v. (transitive or intransitive or ergative) To cook (food) by slowly boiling or simmering.
• v. (transitive) To brew (tea) for too long, so that the flavour becomes too strong.
• v. (intransitive, figuratively) To suffer under uncomfortably hot conditions.
• v. (intransitive, figuratively) To be in a state of elevated anxiety or anger.
• n. A steward or stewardess on an airplane.