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Intern (Verb)

Deprive of freedom; "During WW II, Japanese were interned in camps in the West".

Verbs of political and social activities and events.

Citizens who showed opposition to the government were interned in remote detention camps.
The foreign journalists were interned by the authoritarian regime for their critical reporting.
During the war, thousands of civilians were interned in crowded and unsanitary conditions.
Enemy aliens were interned in labor camps and forced to work in difficult conditions.
The government interned suspected spies and sympathizers of the enemy nation throughout the country.

Work as an intern; "The young doctor is interning at the Medical Center this year".

Verbs of political and social activities and events.

She is interning at a marketing firm in the city to gain experience.
The journalism student is interning at the local newspaper over summer.
He is interning at a software development company to build his portfolio.
The aspiring lawyer is interning at a law firm to get a feel for real-world cases.
The biology graduate is interning at a research laboratory to explore her options further.