Cause to be slowed down or delayed.
Deprive of freedom; take into confinement.
1 However, it allowed soldiers to detain hundreds of junta critics without charge.
2 Now, Watson, I won't detain you from your legitimate work any longer.
3 They were the same things that the military used to detain prisoners.
4 Then I do not think that I need detain you any longer.
5 Then I do not think that I need to detain you longer.
6 It may mean a long search, and we need not detain you.
7 It will enable police volunteers to detain suspects and issue on-the-spot fines.
8 The Center for Reproductive Rights says other hospitals also detain non-paying patients.
9 If the stormtroopers thought to detain Solo, his opportunity would be lost.
10 There is hardly anything in his last decades which need detain us.
11 The coach will soon be up; I must not detain you longer.
12 Top military officers detain Chávez and businessman Pedro Carmona declares himself president.
13 Undercover agents called for an arrest team to detain the four men.
14 Cutting up and drying the beef; the fat drying won't detain us.
15 A police officer was also stabbed while trying to detain the suspect.
16 He seemed to be hurrying, so of course, I didn't detain him.
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