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hold, arrest, confine, restrain, imprison, intern, take prisoner, hold in custody
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How do you use the word detain in a sentence?
for example: 'i will have to detain you for further questioning' it means to stop someone..to keep someone from their future activities. a policeman might say this to the person he has arrested.
What is the definition of illegal detention?
To hold or detain someone unlawfully
What is a synonym for not guilty?
Innocent
What is the synonym of bail?
release
What is the synonym for sanction?
Punishment
Synonym for the word imprisioned?
Incarcerate and detain are both synonyms that can be used for the word imprisoned.
Use the word detain in a sentence?
I will detain your bike. Police can not detain my car.
What is a sentence with detain?
I'll detain you no further.
What is a sentence for the word detain?
We won't detain you any further. Find a way to detain him until I get there.
How do you spell detain?
The correct spelling of "detain" is D-E-T-A-I-N.
Is detain a antonym for persecute?
No. Persecute and detain are not antonyms or synonyms.
How can you use detain in a sentence?
Please don't detain me, I am already late.
What is the synonym for keep?
hold, maintain, accumulate, amass, deposit, detain, garner, grip, have, hold back, own, pile, possess, preserve, reserve, retain, save, stock, store, withhold
What is a sentence for detain?
Detain suspects believed to be illegally in the uk take them to police stations.
What is a word that is opposite of the word detain?
in the judicial/ law enforcement meaning of detain, the antonym is " to release"
What is a good sentence using the word detain?
The police had enough evidence to detain him for further questioning.
What is the root word of detain?
Detain is already a root word. It would be the root for the word 'detained'.
