detained (Meaning)

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detained (imp. & p. p.)

of Detain

The police detained the suspect after a brief chase through the streets.
At the airport, security detained a passenger for carrying a prohibited item in their luggage.
Journalists were detained by government officials while attempting to report on the protest.
Border patrol agents detained several individuals attempting to cross the border illegally.
During the riot, law enforcement detained several demonstrators for disorderly conduct.
The immigration authorities detained undocumented migrants pending further investigation.
The principal detained the student in the school office for breaking the code of conduct.
Customs officials detained a shipment of goods suspected of containing contraband.
The military detained enemy combatants captured on the battlefield.
Activists were detained by police for peacefully protesting outside the government building.

of Detain

delinquent,delayed, postponed, late, lagging, dragging, tardy, overdue,behind, pokey

untimely, premature, early, precocious, untimely, premature, precocious,early, unseasonable, prompt

The police detained the suspect after a brief chase through the streets.

At the airport, security detained a passenger for carrying a prohibited item in their luggage.

Journalists were detained by government officials while attempting to report on the protest.

Border patrol agents detained several individuals attempting to cross the border illegally.