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detention noun

  /dɪˈtɛnʃən/
  • (uncountable) The act of detaining or the state of being detained.
 арестува́не, задържа́не

detent noun

  /dɪˈtɛnt/ , /ˈdiːtɛnt/
  • That which locks or unlocks a movement; a catch (stopping mechanism), pawl, or dog; especially, in clockwork, the catch which locks and unlocks the wheelwork in striking.
 ограничител
apprehension, arrest, custody, detention
арест
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