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āχāĻ‚āϰ⧇āϜāĻŋāϤ⧇ "detain"āĻāϰ āϏāĻ‚āĻœā§āĻžāĻž āĻ“ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ

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āφāϟāĻ• āĻ•āϰāĻž, āφāϟāϕ⧇ āϰāĻžāĻ–āĻž

to officially hold someone in a place, such as a jail, and not let them go
Transitive: to detain sb
to detain definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The police decided to detain the suspect for further questioning.
āĻĒ⧁āϞāĻŋāĻļ āϏāĻ¨ā§āĻĻ⧇āĻšāĻ­āĻžāϜāύāϕ⧇ āφāϰāĻ“ āϜāĻŋāĻœā§āĻžāĻžāϏāĻžāĻŦāĻžāĻĻ⧇āϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āφāϟāĻ• āĻ•āϰāĻžāϰ āϏāĻŋāĻĻā§āϧāĻžāĻ¨ā§āϤ āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇āϛ⧇āĨ¤
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āφāϟāĻ•āĻžāύ⧋, āĻŦāĻ¨ā§āĻĻā§€ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to hold someone or something back, preventing further action or movement
Transitive: to detain sb
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
He was detained by a last-minute meeting and missed the train.
āϤāĻžāϕ⧇ āĻļ⧇āώ āĻŽā§āĻšā§‚āĻ°ā§āϤ⧇āϰ āĻŽāĻŋāϟāĻŋāĻ‚ āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻžāϰāĻž āφāϟāĻ• āĻ•āϰāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞ āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āĻŸā§āϰ⧇āύ āĻŽāĻŋāϏ āĻ•āϰ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤

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