Detainer and Jailer

Detainer

Detainer noun - The state of being held in lawful custody.
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Jailer and detainer are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Jailer" instead a noun "Detainer".

Nearby Words: detain, detained, detaining, detainee

Jailer

Jailer noun - Someone who guards prisoners.
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Synonyms for Jailer

Detainer and jailer are semantically related. You can use "Detainer" instead a noun "Jailer".

Nearby Words: jail, jailed, jailing, jailor
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