Detain - synonyms

Total 114 synonym synonyms found for detain.

apprehend

arrest

backpedal

backwater

block

bog down

bottle up

box up

brake

bust

buttonhole

cage

check

clip the wings

cloister

confine

constrain

coop

coop in

coop up

cork up

countercheck

crib

curb

dam up

damp

dampen

decelerate

delay

drag

draw rein

ease off

ease up

encage

enclose

fence in

hang up

hem in

hinder

hold

hold back

hold in check

hold in custody

hold in restraint

hold up

immure

impede

impound

inhibit

intercept

interfere

intermeddle

interrupt

intervene

keep

keep back

keep in

keep in check

keep in custody

keep in detention

keep out

lag

let down

let up

lose ground

lose momentum

lose speed

make late

meddle

mew

mew up

mire

moderate

nab

obstruct

oppose

pen

pen up

pick up

pinch

pound

pull in

rail in

reef

rein in

relax

repress

reserve

resist

restrain

restrict

retain

retard

run in

scotch

seal up

set back

shackle

shut in

shut up

slack off

slack up

slacken

slow

slow down

slow up

snub

stay

stop

suppress

take in sail

throttle down

wall in

withhold