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Word | Detention |
Spanish Meaning | retención, arresto, detención, encierro, prisión, castigo de permanecer en la escuela después de clase, ,carcelería, parada, pausa, encerrona |
a state of being confined (usually for a short time); his detention was politically motivated; the prisoner is on hold; he is in the custody of police / a punishment in which a student must stay at school after others have gone home / The act of detaining or keeping back / the action of detaining someone or the state of being detained in official custody, especially as a political prisoner., | |
Usage | ⇒ He is under detention without trial ⇒ one of the effects of police detention is isolation from friends and family |
Synonyms | confinement, custody, imprisonment, incarceration, restraint, apprehension, detainment, arrest, constraint, captivity, capture, delay, hold, internment, retention, hindrance, impediment, prison, durance, immurement, |
Antonyms | freedom, liberation, release, discharge, dispatch, emancipation, escape, promptness, rush, absolution, acquittal, aid, allocation, amendment, arousing, assignment, authorize, autonomy, awakening, bliss, |
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