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.
The police had to detain the suspect for questioning after the robbery.
The noun form of detain is detention.
You can use the sentence: "May I have your permission to proceed?"
The word "vouchsafed" is a verb in the past tense. An example of a sentence using the word would be: It was only last week that he vouchsafed that information.
The servant brought dinner to the table for the guests.
The police used forcible measures to apprehend the suspect.
I will detain your bike. Police can not detain my car.
We won't detain you any further. Find a way to detain him until I get there.
Please don't detain me, I am already late.
The police had enough evidence to detain him for further questioning.
I'll detain you no further.
The authorities detained the man for driving under the influence.
The root word of detain is "tain," which means to hold or grasp.
Detain suspects believed to be illegally in the uk take them to police stations.
in the judicial/ law enforcement meaning of detain, the antonym is " to release"
The police officer decided to detain the suspect.Detain: Deprive of freedom; Put under custody; Hold
I was detained from going to school on time because my little sister would not let me sleep at night.
The word is 'detain'.