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Detain has 8 synonyms. The top synonyms for detain are withhold, pen up, keep in detention, keep in custody, hold in restraint, hold in custody, encage, bog down. Another word for detain is withhold. Browse the full list below.
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What is a synonym for detain?
A common synonym for detain is withhold. Other synonyms include pen up, keep in detention, keep in custody, hold in restraint.
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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