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Noun jug has 2 senses
  1. jug - a large bottle with a narrow mouth
    --1 is a kind of     bottle
    --1 has particulars:
     bellarmine, longbeard, long-beard, graybeard; water jug; whiskey jug
    Derived form: verb jug2
  2. jug, jugful - the quantity contained in a jug
    --2 is a kind of containerful
    Derived form: verb jug2
,Verb jug has 2 senses
  1. imprison, incarcerate, lag, immure, put behind bars, jail, jug, gaol, put away, remand - lock up or confine, in or as in a jail; "The suspects were imprisoned without trial"; "the murderer was incarcerated for the rest of his life"
    --1 is one way to confine, detain
    Sample sentence:
    They want to jug the prisoners
  2. jug - stew in an earthenware jug; "jug the rabbit"
    --2 is one way to     stew
    Derived forms: noun jug2, noun jug1
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
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