Detains

Synonyms for "detains" (7 found)

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Closest matches (2)

Verb(2 words)

Strong matches (2)

Verb(2 words)

Related words (3)

Verb(3 words)

Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

2 entries

More specific

4 entries
administrative postponementcustodial detentionpretrial detentionprocedural delay

Collocations

6 entries
detain a suspectdetain for questioningdetain in custodydetention orderpolice detain suspectspretrial detention

Inflections

2 entries

Derivations

4 entries

Sample sentences

1 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

She detains the boy.

Source: tatoeba (10277098)

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