detain · verb
المعاني والأمثلة
أن يحتجز شخصاً رسمياً في مكان ويمنعه من المغادرة.
Police detained the driver while they checked the vehicle's documents.
The travellers were detained for several hours at the border.
Officials cannot detain someone indefinitely without legal grounds.
الصيغ
- detain base form
- detains third-person singular present
- detained past tense and past participle
- detaining present participle