Yanni is in the detainment room of the airport.
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Detainment
//dɪˈteɪn.mənt//
Synonyms for "detainment" (36 found)
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The Secretary General of Amnesty International called the detainment a violation of national and international law.
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The leader of Myanmar's pro-democracy movement, Aung San Suu Kyi, has been in detainment for over 10 years.
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