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detain


verb
1. deprive of freedom;
take into confinement (Freq. 1)
Syn:
confine
Ant:
free (for: confine)
Derivationally related forms:
detention, detainee, confinement (for: confine)
Hyponyms:
keep, straiten, imprison, incarcerate, lag,
immure, put behind bars, jail, jug, gaol, put away,
remand, intern, bind over, cage, cage in, trap,
pin down, keep in
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s somebody
- They want to detain the prisoners
2. cause to be slowed down or delayed
- Traffic was delayed by the bad weather
- she delayed the work that she didn't want to perform
Syn:
delay, hold up
Ant:
rush (for: delay)
Derivationally related forms:
holdup (for: hold up), delay (for: delay)
Hypernyms:
decelerate, slow, slow down, slow up, retard
Hyponyms:
stonewall, catch, stall, buy time
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Something ----s somebody
- Something ----s something
3. stop or halt
- Please stay the bloodshed!
Syn:
stay, delay
Derivationally related forms:
delay (for: delay), stay (for: stay)
Hypernyms:
check, retard, delay
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something

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