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It means do not delay something.
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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 a sentence for detain?
Detain suspects believed to be illegally in the uk take them to police stations.
What does it mean when authorities detain someone?
When authorities detain someone, it means that the person is held temporarily by law enforcement or other government agencies for questioning, investigation, or legal proceedings. Detention can be for various reasons, such as suspicion of involvement in a crime, for public safety, or during immigration procedures.
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'.
What does a do not detain mean?
A do not detain order is law enforcement's way of letting you know that they're not interested in pursuing any minor charges against you because you're under investigation for bigger things. If you are on the Do Not Detain list, take advantage of it! I sure do. I speed, do burn-outs in front of cops, and generally clown on them if they do pull me over. It's a bunch of fun to mess with them.
