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Definitions of detain
v. t. - To keep back or from; to withhold. ²
v. t. - To restrain from proceeding; to stay or stop; to delay; as, we were detained by an accident. ²
v. t. - To hold or keep in custody. ²
n. - Detention. ²

The word "detain" uses 6 letters: A D E I N T.

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Words formed by adding one letter before or after detain (in bold), or to adeint in any order:
f -   defiant   fainted   i -   inedita   m -   mediant   p -   depaint   painted   patined   r -   antired   detrain   trained   s -   destain   detains   instead   sainted   stained   t -   tainted   u -   audient   v -   deviant  

Shorter words found within detain:
ad   adit   ae   ai   aid   aide   ain   ait   an   and   ane   ani   ant   ante   anted   anti   at   ate   date   de   dean   den   deni   dent   die   diet   din   dine   dint   dit   dita   dite   eat   ed   edit   en   end   entia   et   eta   etna   id   idea   in   it   na   nae   ne   neat   net   nide   nit   nite   ta   tad   tae   tain   tan   tea   ted   teind   ten   tend   tenia   ti   tide   tie   tied   tin   tine   tinea   tined  

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