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English noun: detainment | |||
| 1. | detainment (state) a state of being confined (usually for a short time) | ||
| Samples | His detention was politically motivated. The prisoner is on hold. He is in the custody of police. | ||
| Synonyms | custody, detention, hold | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | confinement | ||
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