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Question 1

entails

Answer 1

VERB
If one thing entails another, it involves it or causes it.
ex.Such a decision would entail a huge political risk.
ex.The changed outlook entails higher economic growth than was previously assumed.
#Synonyms: involve, require, cause, produce More Synonyms of entail

Question 2

rehabilitation

Answer 2

NOUN
1. the act or process of rehabilitating
2.  medicine
a. the treatment of physical disabilities by massage, electrotherapy, or exercises
b. (as modifier)
rehabilitation centre

Question 3

empirical

Answer 3

ADJECTIVE
evidence or study relies on practical experience rather than theories.
ex.There is no empirical evidence to support his thesis.
#Synonyms: first-hand, direct, observed, practical More Synonyms of empirical

Question 4

imprisonment

Answer 4

UNCOUNTABLE NOUN
is the state of being imprisoned.
ex.She was sentenced to seven years’ imprisonment.
…the prospect of imprisonment.
#Synonyms: confinement, custody, detention, captivity More Synonyms of imprisonment

Question 5

sentencing

Answer 5

COUNTABLE NOUN
A sentence is a group of words which, when they are written down, begin with a capital letter and end with a full stop, question mark, or exclamation mark. Most sentences contain a subject and a verb.

VARIABLE NOUN
In a law court, a sentence is the punishment that a person receives after they have been found guilty of a crime.
ex.They are already serving prison sentences for their part in the assassination.
#Synonyms: punishment, prison sentence, jail sentence, prison term More Synonyms of sentence

ERB
When a judge sentences someone, he or she states in court what their punishment will be.
ex.A military court sentenced him to death in his absence.
#Synonyms: condemn, doom