jailing \jailing\ n. The act or process of putting someone in prison or in jail as a lawful punishment. Syn: imprisonment. [WordNet 1.5] Jain
30 Moby Thesaurus words for "jailing": captivity, close arrest, confinement, detention, dismemberment, durance, durance vile, duress, estrapade, galleys, hard labor, house arrest, immuration, immurement, impalement, imprisonment, incarceration, internment, keelhauling, martyrdom, penal servitude, picketing, railriding, rock pile, strappado, tar-and-feathering, term of imprisonment, the gantlet, torment, torture