حبس کردن ،بازداشت کردن ،بازداشتن ،معطل کردن ،توقيف کردن علوم نظامى : دستگير کردن

deprive of freedom; take into confinement(v)

Synonyms: confine detain

Hyponyms: bind over cage cage in gaol immure imprison incarcerate intern jail jug keep keep in lag pin down put away put behind bars remand straiten trap

Antonyms: free liberate loose release unloose unloosen

stop or halt(v)

Synonyms: delay detain stay

Hypernyms: check delay retard

Examples: Please stay the bloodshed!

cause to be slowed down or delayed(v)

Synonyms: delay detain hold up

Hyponyms: buy time catch stall stonewall

Hypernyms: decelerate retard slow slow down slow up

Examples: Traffic was delayed by the bad weather she delayed the work that she didn't want to perform

Antonyms: hurry rush