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detain verb

  /dɪˈteɪn/
  • (transitive) To keep someone from proceeding by holding them back or making claims on their attention.
 pidätellä
  • (transitive, law enforcement) To put under custody.
  • (transitive) To keep back or from; to withhold.
 pidättää
  • (transitive) To seize goods for official purposes.
 takavarikoida
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