Synonyms for detaining
de·tain·ing

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1. List of paraphrases for "detaining":

   arresting, detention, arrested, detained, arrest

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1. Samuel Misoi:

   The Public Health Act authorized public health officers to take whatever action they deem necessary -- including detaining infectious patients -- to prevent the spread of disease.

2. Christopher Wilson:

   Mexico started to increase those levels of detentions and deportations. They very quickly got back to the historic averages over the last several years, and in recent months have gone way beyond that. ... They're now, within the last few weeks, detaining and deporting a huge number of Central American migrants. So the idea that Mexico is doing nothing is just patently false, could Mexico do more ? Yeah, I think so. Is Mexico not doing anything ? That's just absolutely wrong.

3. Trevor Reed:

   Obviously, those charges sound extremely fishy, charging a journalist with espionage, and I think that also kind of signals the escalation that the Russians are taking by taking a journalist and wrongfully detaining them and basically taking them hostage.

4. Julian Schnabel:

   The Cuban authorities have a history of detaining El Sexto ahead of many planned performances, but Castro’s death appears to be the impetus for this particularly aggressive assault.

5. Jackie Stevens:

   ICE has been detaining and deporting U.S. citizens for decades.