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verb • deprive of freedom; take into confinement • stop or halt • cause to be slowed down or delayed | ||||
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verb • lock up or confine, in or as in a jail • confine as if in a prison | ||||
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verb • secure by locking • place in a place where something cannot be removed or someone cannot escape | ||||
Place In Custody
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DETAIN which was last seen in the Telegraph Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
DETAIN
Updated: February 10, 2025
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