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detenham

verbformal/dɨ.ˈtɐ.ɲɐ̃w̃/medium

de·te·nham

Definition

Verb form: present subjunctive, 3rd person plural of the verb 'deter' (to detain). That they detain.
It is important that the authorities detain the suspects.
It is expected that the guards detain the intruder.

Etymology

Do latim 'detinere'.

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