Detain and Gimme

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Detain verb - Cause to be slowed down or delayed.

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Gimme is an antonym for detain.

Nearby Words: detention, detainer, detaining

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Detain is an antonym for gimme in transfer topic.

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Gimme and Detain. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/detain/gimme

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