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holding back(delay, arrest, imprisonment, custody)
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holding pen(delay, arrest, imprisonment, custody)
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keeping in(delay, arrest, imprisonment, custody)
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locking up(verb, phrasal verb, imprisonment, custody)
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time up the river(idiom, delay, arrest, imprisonment)
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cooling-off period(check, delay, obstruction)
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holding pattern(check, delay, obstruction)
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putting off(check, delay, obstruction)
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APASmart Define. (2015). detainment thesaurus. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/detainment/thesaurus/synonyms
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