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detain synonyms

Trying to find another word for detain in English? No problem. Our thesaurus contains synonyms of detain in 34 different contexts. We have listed all the similar and related words for detain alphabetically.

  • bag
  • bust
  • capture
  • collar
  • cop
  • grab
  • nab
  • decelerate
  • delay
  • detain
  • halt
  • hang up
  • impede
  • retard
  • bosom
  • breast
  • chest
  • front
  • address
  • annoy
  • bother
  • brace
  • call
  • challenge
  • confront
  • analysis
  • audit
  • checkup
  • control
  • inquiry
  • investigation
  • poll
  • bar
  • bind
  • bound
  • cage
  • circumscribe
  • constrain
  • cool
  • ban
  • bar
  • bind
  • bottle up
  • bridle
  • chain
  • check
  • brake
  • slow
  • adjournment
  • bind
  • check
  • cooling-off period
  • cunctation
  • dawdling
  • demurral
  • arrest
  • balk
  • bar
  • block
  • bottleneck
  • box in
  • burden
  • delay
  • detain
  • hinder
  • hold off
  • impede
  • interfere
  • interrupt
  • chunk
  • crystal
  • cube ice
  • diamonds
  • dry ice
  • floe
  • glacier
  • bar
  • block
  • blow whistle on
  • brake
  • check
  • clog
  • close off
  • arrest
  • avert
  • bar
  • bit
  • bridle
  • check
  • constrain
  • doctor
  • immure
  • resident
  • student
  • trainee
  • bastille
  • black hole
  • brig
  • bullpen
  • can
  • cell
  • clink
  • bog
  • dirt
  • fen
  • glop
  • goo
  • gunk
  • marsh
  • apprehend
  • arrest
  • capture
  • catch
  • clutch
  • cop
  • detain
  • elevate
  • gather
  • grasp
  • hoist
  • rear
  • take up
  • uphold
  • compression
  • confinement
  • contraction
  • cramp
  • grasp
  • grasping
  • hurt
  • apprehend
  • bust
  • collar
  • detain
  • nab
  • nail
  • pick up
  • certify
  • commit
  • confine
  • institutionalize
  • jail
  • lock up
  • ace in hole
  • assets
  • backlog
  • cache
  • capital
  • drop
  • emergency fund
  • arrest
  • bind
  • bottle up
  • box up
  • bridle
  • chain
  • check
  • arrest
  • back off
  • baffle
  • balk
  • bog
  • bog down
  • brake
  • apprehend
  • bust
  • collar
  • cop
  • detain
  • handcuff
  • jail
  • adjudge
  • belittle
  • blow whistle on
  • call down
  • castigate
  • censure
  • chide
  • bog down
  • decelerate
  • defeat
  • detain
  • embog
  • hang up
  • hold up
  • decelerate
  • delay
  • detain
  • halt
  • hang up
  • impede
  • retard
  • abstain
  • bridle
  • check
  • clam up
  • conceal
  • constrain
  • curb
  • abstain
  • bridle
  • check
  • clam up
  • conceal
  • constrain
  • curb
  • abstain
  • bridle
  • check
  • clam up
  • conceal
  • constrain
  • curb
  • abstain
  • bridle
  • check
  • clam up
  • conceal
  • constrain
  • curb
  • abstain
  • bridle
  • check
  • clam up
  • conceal
  • constrain
  • curb

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