266 entries under noun topic. ×
| confinement(state, force, check, free) | |
| retention(imprisonment, custody, confinement, holding) | |
| custody(state, free, capture, apprehension) | |
| imprisonment(force, check, curb, limit) | |
| incarceration(force, arrest, pressure, capture) | |
| restraint(force, check, curb, limit) | |
| apprehension(arrest, capture, seizure, raid) | |
| detainment(check, delay, restraint, hindrance) | |
| arrest(check, curb, limit, restraint) | |
| captivity(force, check, curb, limit) | |
| constraint(force, curb, limit, restraint) | |
| capture(arrest, apprehension, seizure, winnings) | |
| delay(check, stay, hindrance, obstacle) | |
| hindrance(support, check, delay, fight) | |
| impediment(support, check, delay, fight) | |
| internment(arrest, apprehension, limitation, seizure) | |
| hold | |
| durance(imprisonment, custody, incarceration) | |
| immurement(arrest, winnings, imprisonment, custody) | |
| prison |
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