detained

Verb

simple past tense and past participle of detain

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He was detained by Francis I.
Business and pleasure, however, still detained him in Europe for four years longer.
At Tixall she was detained till her papers at Chartley had undergone thorough research.
De Medecine; subsequently he joined the army of the Pyrenees as pharmacies; but having committed some slight political offence, he was thrown into prison and detained there for some time.
The crusaders hoped to be joined in Bohemia by King Sigismund, but that prince was detained in Hungary.

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