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detain - Meaning in Hindi

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detain - Meaning in Hindi

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verb 

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detain Word Forms & Inflections

detained (verb past tense)
detaining (verb present participle)
detains (verb present tense)

Definitions and Meaning of detain in English

detain verb

  1. cause to be slowed down or delayed

    Synonyms

    delay, hold up

    रोकना

    Examples

    • "she delayed the work that she didn't want to perform"
    • "Traffic was delayed by the bad weather"
  2. stop or halt

    Synonyms

    delay, stay

    अवलंबना, ...

    Example

    • "Please stay the bloodshed!"
  3. deprive of freedom; take into confinement

    Synonyms

    confine

Synonyms of detain

Description

Detention is the process whereby a state or private citizen lawfully holds a person by removing their freedom or liberty at that time. This can be due to (pending) criminal charges preferred against the individual pursuant to a prosecution or to protect a person or property. Being detained does not always result in being taken to a particular area, either for interrogation or as punishment for a crime. An individual may be detained due a psychiatric disorder, potentially to treat this disorder involuntarily. They may also be detained for to prevent the spread of infectious diseases such as tuberculosis.

Also see "Detention (imprisonment)" on Wikipedia

More matches for detain

noun 

detained personsहिरासत में लिए गए लोग
detaining powerशक्ति का पता लगाना
detained withoutबिना हिरासत में लिए
detainer actionबंदी कार्रवाई
detaining authorityअधिकारी को हिरासत में लेना
detained pendingहिरासत में लिया गया
detained tillतब तक हिरासत में
detainer proceedingsहिरासत में लिए गए कार्यवाही
detain personsहिरासत में लिए गए लोग
detaining handहाथ पकड़ना

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What is detain meaning in Hindi?

The word or phrase detain refers to cause to be slowed down or delayed, or stop or halt, or deprive of freedom; take into confinement. See detain meaning in Hindi, detain definition, translation and meaning of detain in Hindi. Find detain similar words, detain synonyms. Learn and practice the pronunciation of detain. Find the answer of what is the meaning of detain in Hindi. देखें detain का हिन्दी मतलब, detain का मीनिंग, detain का हिन्दी अर्थ, detain का हिन्दी अनुवाद।

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What is detain meaning in Hindi, detain translation in Hindi, detain definition, pronunciations and examples of detain in Hindi. detain का हिन्दी मीनिंग, detain का हिन्दी अर्थ, detain का हिन्दी अनुवाद

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