detaining (0 synonym found)

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Definition of detaining:

(n) : The act by which someone is detained; detention.
(n) : A delay, hindrance, or impediment; the act of holding back.

Definition of detaining:

(n) : The act by which someone is detained; detention.
(n) : A delay, hindrance, or impediment; the act of holding back.

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