141 entries under detain topic. ×
| send to prison(verb, expression, idiom, condemn, blame) | |
| send up the river(verb, expression, idiom, condemn, blame) | |
| settle(verb, close, set, end, mark) | |
| shelve(verb, hold, keep, block, stay) | |
| sit on(verb, expression, hold, control, restrain) | |
| slough(verb, imprison, jail, confinement) | |
| stall(noun, verb, hold, close, end) | |
| stave off(verb, expression, hold, keep, block) | |
| suspend(verb, stop, hold, close, end) | |
| table(verb, hold, keep, block, stay) | |
| take away(verb, expression, hold, seize) | |
| take prisoner(verb, expression, idiom, arrest) | |
| tarry(verb, hold, keep, block, stay) | |
| temporize(verb, hold, keep, block, stay) | |
| throw book at(verb, expression, idiom, imprison) | |
| confinement(verb, imprison, jail, intern) | |
| hold hostage(verb, expression, jail, incarcerate) | |
| hold prisoner(verb, expression, keep, pen) | |
| keep captive(verb, expression, jail, incarcerate) | |
| keep under lock and key(verb, expression, idiom, imprison) |
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