What does supermax mean?
Supermax means (US) A prison with the highest possible level of security..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(US) A prison with the highest possible level of security..
As he sits today in Supermax, Powers had amputated his fingers, a testicle, his scrotum and his earlobes, has cut his Achilles tendon, and had tried several times to kill himself.
Kaczynski had been held in the federal supermax prison in Florence, Colorado, since May 1998, when he was sentenced to four life sentences plus 30 years for a campaign of terror that set universities nationwide on edge.
Use supermax when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Supermax means (US) A prison with the highest possible level of security..
Common synonyms include ADX.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
As he sits today in Supermax, Powers had amputated his fingers, a testicle, his scrotum and his earlobes, has cut his Achilles tendon, and had tried several times to kill himself.
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