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Detention has 13 synonyms. The top synonyms for detention are close arrest, confinement, durance, durance vile, house arrest, immuration, immurement, imprisonment and 5 more. Browse the full list below.
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What is a synonym for detention?
A common synonym for detention is close arrest. Other synonyms include confinement, durance, durance vile, house arrest.
How many synonyms does detention have?
Detention has 13 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.
What does detention mean?
(n): the act of detaining or the state of being detained; a temporary state of custody or confinement, especially of a prisoner awaiting trial, or of a student being punished
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