Arrest and Detainee

Arrest

Arrest noun - The act of taking into one's control by authority of law.

Detainee and arrest are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Detainee" instead a noun "Arrest".

Nearby Words: arresting, arrested, arrester

Detainee

Detainee noun - Some held in custody.
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Synonyms for Detainee

Arrest and detainee are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Arrest" instead a noun "Detainee".

Nearby Words: detained, detainer

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