Detainer and Imprisonment

Detainer

Detainer noun - The state of being held in lawful custody.
Usage example: keep him in detainer for at least 72 hours
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Synonyms for Detainer

Imprisonment and detainer are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Imprisonment" instead a noun "Detainer".

Nearby Words: detain, detained, detaining, detainee

Imprisonment

Imprisonment noun - The act of confining or the state of being confined.
Usage example: the offense is punishable by a fine or imprisonment

Detainer and imprisonment are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Detainer" instead a noun "Imprisonment".

Nearby Words: imprison, imprisoned, imprisoning
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