detain-v; 2 Senses

Sense Number 1: Deprive of freedom.

Examples:
U.S. forces detained criminals at Guantanamo Bay.
Archer and Mayweather are detained by the Tandarans in a Suliban
internment camp.

Mappings:
VerbNet: confine-92
FrameNet: Cause_confinement,Detaining
PropBank: detain.01
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 1

Sense Number 2: Cause to be slowed or delayed; stop temporarily.

Examples:
I was briefly detained at the airport because of the long lines.
Mother detained me in the hall.

Mappings:
VerbNet: NM
FrameNet: NM
PropBank: detain.01
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 2, 3