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Detain has 8 synonyms. The top synonyms for detain are bog down, encage, hold in custody, hold in restraint, keep in custody, keep in detention, pen up, withhold. Another word for detain is bog down. Browse the full list below.
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What is a synonym for detain?
A common synonym for detain is bog down. Other synonyms include encage, hold in custody, hold in restraint, keep in custody.
How many synonyms does detain have?
Detain has 8 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.
What does detain mean?
(v): to put under custody
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