detain
US /dɪˈten/
・UK /dɪ'teɪn/
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v.t.Transitive VerbTo keep someone somewhere, e.g. in jail
The police needed to detain the criminal in jail
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Democratic Presidential Debate - June 26 (Full) | NBC News
- We would not detain any family fleeing violence, in fact, fleeing the deadliest countries on the face of the planet today.
We would not detain any family fleeing violence, in fact, fleeing the deadliest countries on the face of the planet today.
- We would not detain any family fleeing violence, in fact, fleeing the deadliest countries on the face of the planet today.
We would not detain any family fleeing violence, in fact, fleeing the deadliest countries on the face of the planet today.
BREAKING: US military confirms 700 Marines deployed to Los Angeles as protests grow | BBC News
- Rioting was sparked after the Trump administration sent immigration agents to detain unauthorized migrants in the city.
Rioting was sparked after the Trump administration sent immigration agents to detain unauthorized migrants in the city.
- Rioting was sparked after the Trump administration sent immigration agents to detain unauthorized migrants in the city.
Rioting was sparked after the Trump administration sent immigration agents to detain unauthorized migrants in the city.
10 Times Wikipedia Got It Horribly Wrong
- The false information was then used as justification to falsely detain him in Montreal in 2007.
The false information was then used as justification to falsely detain him in Montreal in 2007.
- The false information was then used as justification to falsely detain him in Montreal in 2007.
The false information was then used as justification to falsely detain him in Montreal in 2007.
Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson | Full Audiobook
- scores of times. Where Utterson was liked, he was liked well. Hosts loved to detain the dry lawyer,
scores of times. Where Utterson was liked, he was liked well. Hosts loved to detain the dry lawyer,
- Hosts loved to detain the dry lawyer when the light-hearted and loose-tongued had already their foot on the threshold;
Hosts loved to detain the dry lawyer when the light-hearted and loose-tongued had already their foot on the threshold;
China's secret internment camps
- The signage, it says, "De-extremification Reeducation Center." Around 2017, China started building these internment camps, these large-scale places to detain Uyghurs.
The signage, it says, "De-extremification Reeducation Center." Around 2017, China started building these internment camps, these large-scale places to detain Uyghurs.
- these large scale places to detain Uighurs.
China says that these camps are
these large scale places to detain Uighurs. China says that these camps are
South Korean president arrested after weekslong showdown
- Hundreds of opponents and supporters turned out in Seoul as authorities moved in to detain him.
Hundreds of opponents and supporters turned out in Seoul as authorities moved in to detain him.
- Hundreds of opponents and supporters turned out in Seoul as authorities moved in to detain him.
Hundreds of opponents and supporters turned out in Seoul as authorities moved in to detain him.
South Korea court to hold hearing on ex-leader Yoon's detention warrant | REUTERS
- A South Korean court will hold a hearing on Wednesday to review a request by special prosecutors to detain former President Yun Suk-gyul.
A South Korean court will hold a hearing on Wednesday to review a request by special prosecutors to detain former President Yun Suk-gyul.
- A South Korean court will hold a hearing on Wednesday to review a request by special prosecutors to detain former President Yoon Suk Yeol.
A South Korean court will hold a hearing on Wednesday to review a request by special prosecutors to detain former President Yoon Suk Yeol.
Why Tourists Are Flocking to Afghanistan Now
- But other times, the Taliban themselves are the ones who detain Western tourists for what often seem like arbitrary reasons.
But other times, the Taliban themselves are the ones who detain Western tourists for what often seem like arbitrary reasons.
- But other times, the Taliban themselves are the ones who detain Western tourists for what often seem like arbitrary reasons.
But other times, the Taliban themselves are the ones who detain Western tourists for what often seem like arbitrary reasons.
萊維特簡報會上首次發怒，回應左媒關於洛杉磯騷亂反常識提問。#萊維特 #白宮簡報會 #洛杉磯 | 新視野 20250611
- So the president was responding to that only. Caroline, two questions for you. Over the weekend, Secretary Noem sent a memo to the Pentagon asking Secretary Nixon to have and direct the military that's on the ground in LA to arrest and detain what she said were lawbreakers.
So the president was responding to that only. Caroline, two questions for you. Over the weekend, Secretary Noem sent a memo to the Pentagon asking Secretary Nixon to have and direct the military that's on the ground in LA to arrest and detain what she said were lawbreakers.
- Over the weekend, Secretary Noem sent a memo to the Pentagon asking Secretary Hegseth to have and direct the military that's on the ground in LA to arrest and detain what she said were lawbreakers.
Over the weekend, Secretary Noem sent a memo to the Pentagon asking Secretary Hegseth to have and direct the military that's on the ground in LA to arrest and detain what she said were lawbreakers.
12 YEARS A SLAVE - Official Trailer (HD)
- And you have no right whatsoever to detain me.
And you have no right whatsoever to detain me.
- And you have no right whatsoever to detain me.
And you have no right whatsoever to detain me.