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How to pronounce detained:

Synonyms for detained:

behind
belated
delayed
delinquent
dragging
lagging
late
overdue
pokey
postponed
tardy

Antonyms for detained:

at large
at liberty
boundless
discharged
emancipated
free
free as a bird
freed
let go
liberated
loose
on the loose
out
released
set free
unbound
uncaged
unchained
unconfined
unconstrained
unfettered
unimprisoned
unrestrained
unrestricted
unsecured
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