106 entries under detain topic. ×

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limit(noun, verb, hold, control, place)
18
restrict(verb, hold, control, place, check)
15
confine(verb, hold, control, place, set)
13
restrain(verb, hold, control, check, reduce)
12
bound(verb, control, set, check, reduce)
11
delimit(verb, hold, control, set, check)
11
enclose(verb, control, set, check, mark)
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hem in(verb, expression, phrasal verb, hold, control)
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imprison(verb, hold, control, cool, restrain)
5
cramp(noun, verb, control, set, check)
5
fix(verb, hold, control, set, check)
5
hamper(verb, hold, control, check, mark)
4
bar(verb, control, check, reduce, mark)
4
constrain(verb, hold, control, check, reduce)
4
trammel(verb, hold, mark, restrain, limit)
3
box up(verb, expression, hold, control, restrain)
3
contain(verb, hold, control, check, restrain)
3
curb(verb, hold, control, set, check)
3
curtail(verb, hold, control, restrain, curb)
3
fetter(verb, hold, control, restrain, curb)
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