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Word entry · 8 letters

detained

Best crossword clue

"Kept in custody"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPronunciation /dɪˈteɪnd/Sorted addeeintStarts with DEnds with D1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. Held back, kept in custody, or delayed.

Used in a sentence

  • The detained train finally arrived hours late.
  • He remained detained pending trial.

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