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detainment::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | custody, detention, hold |
| Type of | confinement |
Examples of detainment
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According to Afran, the provision in 2013 NDAA does specify military detainment.
From the infowars.com
The reasons for detainment in the summaries often are brief and cursory at best.
From the nytimes.com
The story of Mladic's detainment reveals much about the Balkan state of mind.
From the telegraph.co.uk
This means that nobody is safe from random detainment, or free from the fear of it.
From the theatlantic.com
Tiny screams echoed in my head, as I recalled the sorrows of his detainment.
From the lens.blogs.nytimes.com
At this point, the officer was likely relieved that his detainment would be justified.
From the infowars.com
Chinese fisherman returns home after two weeks of detainment by Japanese.
From the online.wsj.com
Dravis was handcuffed and returned to the prison for a medical evaluation and detainment.
From the thenewstribune.com
He described the mass detainment and handcuffing as lawful and necessary.
From the infowars.com
- Detention: a state of being confined (usually for a short time); "his detention was politically motivated"; "the prisoner is on hold"; "he is in the custody of police"
