Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Detain.
4 letter answer(s) to detain
HOLD
a cell in a jail or prison
a state of being confined (usually for a short time); "his detention was politically motivated"; "the prisoner is on hold"; "he is in the custody of police"
a stronghold
aim, point, or direct; "Hold the fire extinguisher directly on the flames"
arrange for and reserve (something for someone else) in advance; "reserve me a seat on a flight"; "The agent booked tickets to the show for the whole family"; "please hold a table at Maxim's"
assert or affirm; "Rousseau's philosophy holds that people are inherently good"
be capable of holding or containing; "This box won't take all the items"; "The flask holds one gallon"
be in accord; be in agreement; "We agreed on the terms of the settlement"; "I can't agree with you!"; "I hold with those who say life is sacred"; "Both philosophers concord on this point"
be pertinent or relevant or applicable; "The same laws apply to you!"; "This theory h
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