/ Dictionary / Index I incarcerate: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: in•car•cer•ate Pronunciation: (v.in-kär'su-rāt"adj.in-kär'sur-it, -su-rāt"), [key] — v., adj. -at•ed, -at•ing, —v.t. to imprison; confine. to enclose; constrict closely. —adj. imprisoned. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: incarcerate (Thesaurus) incapsulate incardinate Related Content Daily Word Quiz: sequester Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language