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we detain / we hold
verbgeneral usecommon/dɨ.ˈte.muʃ/de·te·mos
Definition
1First person plural present indicative of the verb 'to detain'. Meaning we stop, hold, or keep in custody.
Usage examples
“We detained the man for questioning.”
“We hold the key evidence in a secure location.”
Common combinations
we detain the suspectwe hold the information