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DETAINMENT

(noun)

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There is 1 meaning of the word Detainment.

Detainment - as a noun

A state of being confined (usually for a short time)

Example: "His detention was politically motivated"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
custodydetentionhold

Example Sentences

"The detainment of the suspect lasted for three days."
"The detainment of undocumented immigrants has become a controversial issue."
"She was released from detainment after proving her innocence."
"The detainment of political dissidents is a violation of human rights."
"The detainment of minors at the border has sparked widespread outrage."
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Word Game Points

Is DETAINMENT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, detainment is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

DETAINMENT has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is DETAINMENT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, detainment is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
DETAINMENT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.

Is DETAINMENT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, detainment is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DETAINMENT has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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