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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Verb detain has 3 senses

• detain(v = verb.social) confine - deprive of freedom; take into confinement;
Derived forms noun detainee₁, noun detention₂, noun detention₁
Sample sentence:
They want to detain the prisoners

• detain(v = verb.change) delay, stay - stop or halt; "Please stay the bloodshed!"
is one way to check, delay, retard
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something

• detain(v = verb.change) delay, hold up - 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"
is one way to decelerate, retard, slow, slow down, slow up
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s somebody
Something ----s something

OXFORD DICTIONARY

THESAURUS

detain

apprehend, arrest, backpedal, backwater, block, bog down, bottle up, box up, brake, bust, buttonhole, cage, check, clip the wings, cloister, confine, constrain, coop, coop in, coop up, cork up, countercheck, crib, curb, dam up, damp, dampen, decelerate, delay, drag, draw rein, ease off, ease up, encage, enclose, fence in, hang up, hem in, hinder, hold, hold back, hold in check, hold in custody, hold in restraint, hold up, immure, impede, impound, inhibit, intercept, interfere, intermeddle, interrupt, intervene, keep, keep back, keep in, keep in check, keep in custody, keep in detention, keep out, lag, let down, let up, lose ground, lose momentum, lose speed, make late, meddle, mew, mew up, mire, moderate, nab, obstruct, oppose, pen, pen up, pick up, pinch, pound, pull in, rail in, reef, rein in, relax, repress, reserve, resist, restrain, restrict, retain, retard, run in, scotch, seal up, set back, shackle, shut in, shut up, slack off, slack up, slacken, slow, slow down, slow up, snub, stay, stop, suppress, take in sail, throttle down, wall in, withhold

ROGET THESAURUS

detain

Retention

VB retain, keep, hold fast one's own, hold tight one's own, hold fast one's ground, hold tight one's ground, clinch, clench, clutch, grasp, gripe, hug, have a firm hold of, secure, withhold, detain, hold back, keep back, keep close, husband, reserve, have in stock, have on hand, keep in stock, entail, tie up, settle.

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