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Detain

(v. t.) To keep back or from; to withhold.


Detain - Other Definitions

  • (v. t.) To keep back or from; to withhold.

  • (v. t.) To restrain from proceeding; to stay or stop; to delay; as, we were detained by an accident.

  • (v. t.) To hold or keep in custody.

  • (n.) Detention.

  • (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Detain

Detain - 5 Partial Matches Found (Page 1 of 1)

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