detain

Meanings

• deprive of freedom; take into confinement
• stop or halt;
• cause to be slowed down or delayed;
• DETAIN v -ED, -ING, -S to hold in custody

Synonyms

• confine
• stay
• delay
• hold up

Scrabble Score: 7

detain is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

detain is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

detain is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 8

detain is a valid Words With Friends word

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