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64 entries under delay topic. ×
| retention(noun, arrest, imprisonment, custody) | |
| detention(noun, check, restraint, hindrance) | |
| arrest(noun, imprisonment, custody, confinement) | |
| retardation(noun, time, help, check) | |
| holdup(noun, time, help, check) | |
| impediment(noun, check, restraint, arrest) | |
| check | |
| hindrance(noun, check, restraint, arrest) | |
| lag(noun, time, help, check) | |
| obstruction | |
| setback(check, obstruction) | |
| apprehension(noun, arrest, imprisonment, custody) | |
| arrestation(arrest, imprisonment, custody, confinement) | |
| bust(arrest, imprisonment, custody, confinement) | |
| holding back(expression, arrest, imprisonment, custody) | |
| holding pen(expression, arrest, imprisonment, custody) | |
| immurement(arrest, imprisonment, custody, confinement) | |
| internment(noun, arrest, imprisonment, custody) | |
| keeping in(expression, arrest, imprisonment, custody) | |
| nab(arrest, imprisonment, custody, confinement) |
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