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detain a suspect
释义
Example sentences
detain a suspect
The
suspect
was
detained
by school staff on the premises before police and paramedics arrived.
Times, Sunday Times
(
2014
)
At least one
suspect
has been
detained
but proving who sent the killers is almost impossible.
Times, Sunday Times
(
2009
)
The right to
detain
suspects
without charge for up to 90 days will be his first move.
The Sun
(
2007
)
See
prime suspect
Definition of 'detain'
detain
(
dɪt
eɪ
n
)
Explore 'detain' in the dictionary
verb
When people such as the police detain someone, they keep them in a place under their control.
[
formal
]
COBUILD Collocations
detain a suspect
arrest a suspect
detain a suspect
murder suspect
prime suspect
terror suspect
terrorist suspect
the usual suspects
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to take the oath
to take the opportunity of doing sth or to do sth
to take the phone off the hook
to take the piss (out of sb)
to take the piss out of someone
to-take-the-piss-out-of-someone
to take the plunge
to take the scenic route
to take the stand
to take the view that ...
to take the wind out of someone's sails
to-take-the-wind-out-of-someones-sails
to take time
to-take-time
to take to doing sth
to take to one's heels
to take to something like a duck to water
to-take-to-something-like-a-duck-to-water
to take turns or to take it in turns (to do sth)
to take up arms
to take up residence
to take up with sb
to take vows
to take years off sb
to take you out of yourself
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