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• Definition (noun)
  a state of being confined (usually for a short time)

  Examples

  • he is in the custody of police
  Synonyms

  • detainment
  • detention
  • hold

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• Definition (noun)
  (with `in') guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child

  Examples

  • your guests are now in my custody
  • the mother was awarded custody of the children
  Synonyms

  • hands

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• Definition (noun)
  holding by the police

  Examples

  • the suspect is in custody
  Synonyms