non restituire

Italian - English

Definition of non restituire in Italian English dictionary

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