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detain

v. t. [F. dtenir, L. detinere, detentum; de + tenere to hold. See Tenable.]1. To keep back or from; to withhold. ()

Detain not the wages of the hireling. (Jer. Taylor.)

2. To restrain from proceeding; to stay or stop; to delay; as, we were detained by an accident. ()

Let us detain thee, until we shall have made ready a kid for thee. (Judges xiii. 15.)

3. To hold or keep in custody. ()

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n. Detention. (Spenser.)