Synonyms and Antonyms for Detain

Following is a list of 200 synonym words and phrases that are related to detain:

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3 Letter Words

nabown
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4 Letter Words

staystopquitkeepholdhavehaltstembustcurbnabsdenykilltazemaimoust

5 Letter Words

delayceasepausedwellseizeholdsjailseludeexpeldeterallowroustseiseevadesiezechideimpelquashrousetempt

6 Letter Words

deductretainarrestfreezeseizesdeportharasscompelsubduemolestabductpunishaccostentrapindictwaylaykidnapacquitpermitinformremovecoerceextortassailloiterthwartbeheadrefuseinjuredepartdisarmstymieexpelldeposebanishdivertcajole

7 Letter Words

hold upconfineseizurecapturepossesscustodyholdingarrestssurveiloppressharrassdepriveenslaveimpoundabscondjustifysmuggleensnarearraignbewitchprovokebeguilerepresswarrantisolatedeportsagitatewrangleterrifycompelsappointexclude
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8 Letter Words

stoppingrestrainwithholdarrestedimprisoncapturedcapturesmistreatdispersepersuadeidentifyrestrictfrighteninstructdissuadeconvincethreatenadmonishderogatedetaineesuppresshandcuffparalysepenalizedistrainlawfullyencumber

9 Letter Words

retainingretentionapprehendarrestingdetentioncustodialprosecutebrutalizepersecutedeportingmanhandleextraditebrutaliseauthoriseauthorizedisembarkcastigateconstrainterrorizedetaineeshumiliatesubjugateimplicatevictimizefrustrateenraptureascertainvindicatevictimisesurveilleembarrass

10 Letter Words

confiscateimmobilizeattachmentpossessionapprehendsintimidatedispossessradicalizerepatriateobliteratenaturalizedetentionsannihilate

11 Letter Words

confinementincarceratewithholdinginterrogateapprehendedincriminateremonstratecriminalizeassassinatemarginalizecriminalisedistinguishexterminatehospitalize
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12 Letter Words

apprehensionincapacitateapprehendingdenaturalizecircumscribeinterrogated

13 Letter Words

particularizeparticularise

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