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Detent

That which locks or unlocks a movement a catch pawl or dog especially in clockwork the catch which locks and unlocks the wheelwork in striking

detente

the easing of tensions or strained relations especially between nations as by agreement negotiation or tacit understandings

arrest

for a breach of the peace committed in his or her presence. civil arrest : the arrest and detention of a defendant in a civil suit until he or she posts bail or pays the judgment see

Arrest

Arrest [fr. restae, Lat.; arrestare, It.; arrester, Fr., to bring one to stand], the restraining of the liberty of

Such detention

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Preventive detention and punitive detention

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