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Detain
- verb - cause to be slowed down or delayed; "Traffic was delayed by the bad weather"; "she delayed the work that she didn't want to perform"
- deprive of freedom; take into confinement
- stop or halt; "Please stay the bloodshed!"
Detect
- verb - discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of; "
Detent
- noun - a hinged catch that fits into a notch of a ratchet to move a wheel forward or prevent it from moving backward
Deters
- verb - try to prevent; show opposition to; "We should discourage this practice among our youth"
- turn away from by persuasion; "Negative campaigning will only dissuade people"
Detest
- verb - dislike intensely; feel antipathy or aversion towards; "I hate Mexican food"; "She detests politicians"
- Hate
Dethaw
- verb - become or cause to become soft or liquid; "The sun melted the ice"; "the ice thawed"; "the ice cream melted"; "The heat melted the wax"; "The giant iceberg dissolved over the years during the global warming phase"; "dethaw the meat"
Detick
- verb - free (a pet) of ticks
Detort
- - To turn form the original or plain meaning; to pervert; to wrest.
Detour
- noun - a roundabout road (especially one that is used temporarily while a main route is blocked)
- travel via a detour