detain
Betekenis (Engels)
- To keep someone from proceeding by holding them back or making claims on their attention.
- To put under custody.
- To keep back or from; to withhold.
- To seize goods for official purposes.
Concepten
terughouden
betomen
inrekenen
interneren
in toom houden
in verzekerde bewaring nemen
opkroppen
stelpen
verkroppen
gevangen houden
achterhouden
Synoniemen
stand upright
keep in custody
hold in custody
distrain
take somebody into custody
be in the way
take into custody
put in prison
turn off
fall behind with
prevent from leaving
Hinder
detain under custody
keep under restraint
imprision
keep in prison
stop the circulation of
detention of ship
pinch.
Frequentie
Uitgesproken als (IPA)
/dɪˈteɪn/
Etymologie (Engels)
From Old French detenir. Cognate with Italian detenere, Portuguese deter, Romanian deține, and Spanish detener.
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