DETAINING
(verb, noun)Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Detaining.
Detaining - as a verb
Deprive of freedom; take into confinement
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
confineHypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Detaining - as a noun
The act by which someone is detained; detention.
Example Sentences
"The detaining of the suspect was necessary for further investigation."
"The detaining of political dissidents is a violation of human rights."
"The detaining of undocumented immigrants at the border has been a contentious issue."
"The detaining of the protesters led to widespread criticism of the police."
"The detaining of the suspect without evidence raised questions about the legality of the arrest."
Word Game Points
Is DETAINING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, detaining is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
DETAINING has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is DETAINING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, detaining is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordDETAINING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.
Is DETAINING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, detaining is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordDETAINING has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.
