Detained Meaning and Definition


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What is the definition Detained? What is its meaning in the dictionary? Words ending with Detained, Words starting with Detained, Derivations, Related sentences, Antonyms, Example sentences, How to pronounce? Synonyms and more...

Detained meaning

Word: Detained

How to pronounce: dɪˈteɪn

Verb

Definitions:

1. Keep (someone) from proceeding by holding them back or making claims on their attention.

Example sentences: "She made to open the door, but he detained her"


Synonyms:

delay

arrest

restrain

hold back

confine

apprehend

catch

hold

withhold

linger

stay


Antonyms:

send

let

allow


Derivations:

detainee

detainer

detaining

detention

detainer

detaining


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Detained in Other Languages...

Spanish: Recluidos

German: Festgenommen

French: Détenu

Italian: Detenuto

Turkish: Gözaltı


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