alikoy

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Turkish - English
detain
Keep (someone) from proceeding by holding them back or making claims on their attention
{v} to hold in custody, stop, keep back
{f} arrest, delay, confine
Detention
cause to be slowed down or delayed; "Traffic was delayed by the bad weather"; "she delayed the work that she didn't want to perform"
To put under custody
When people such as the police detain someone, they keep them in a place under their control. The act allows police to detain a suspect for up to 48 hours
To hold or keep in custody
deprive of freedom; take into confinement
To restrain from proceeding; to stay or stop; to delay; as, we were detained by an accident
stop or halt; "Please stay the bloodshed!"
To keep back or from; to withhold
To detain someone means to delay them, for example by talking to them. Thank you. We won't detain you any further
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