transitive. To keep in confinement or under restraint; to keep prisoner. spec. To place (a political offender) in confinement.
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释义 | society > law > administration of justice > general proceedings > arrest > [verb (transitive)] > detain in custody (5) detain1485 transitive. To keep in confinement or under restraint; to keep prisoner. spec. To place (a political offender) in confinement. restrain1491 transitive. To confine or imprison (a person or thing); to restrict freedom of movement or action using some means of restraint. In early use also… hold1903 To detain in custody, keep under arrest. Originally U.S. deport1909 In Indian use, = detain, v. 1. Subcategories:— a political offender (1) |
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