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Noun(1) a state of being confined (usually for a short time(2) holding by the police(3) (with `in'(4) a state of being confined (usually for a short time)(5) (with `in') guardianship over(6) in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child(7) supervision(8) charge of something(9) confinement(10) jailing

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(1) my father was being taken into custody(2) The female magistrate had sat on the bench at the applicant's trial for escaping lawful custody .(3) Except as provided in another state statute, property located in Indiana or another state is subject to the custody of this state as unclaimed property if the property is presumed abandoned.(4) In 1970s Britain, the idea that a father would be granted custody of a baby daughter was unheard of.(5) Christopher is seeking legal and physical custody of the kids.(6) It is almost standard practice in divorce courts for custody of children to be given to the mother.(7) The relevant legislation compels an absent parent to pay money to the parent with custody of the child.(8) Both the applicant and the respondent were seeking sole custody of the children.(9) He was freed because of the time he had already spent in custody on remand.(10) The two Libyans have now been in custody awaiting trial for 467 days.(11) In Burns, the mother had full custody of two children and the parents shared custody of a third child.(12) They are in police custody awaiting court hearings about their deportations.(13) She was arrested later that day and held in custody until her appearance yesterday.(14) I am however prepared to grant the wife sole interim interim custody at this time.(15) For a long period, Chiprovtsi was the seat of the Bulgarian Catholic custody .(16) All 19 men were taken into custody and transferred to a detention centre in Fallujah.
Related Words
(1) chain of custody
(2) joint custody
(3) take into custody
(4) protective custody
(5) legal custody
(6) police custody
(7) safe custody
(8) sole custody
(9) remand in custody
Synonyms
Noun
1. care
2. detention


📺 Word Example from TV Shows

and if you're in custody--

and if you're in CUSTODY--

Breaking Bad Season 5, Episode 16


Commander!
Take the queen and her children into custody.

Commander! Take the queen and her children into CUSTODY.

Game of Thrones Season 1, Episode 7


You want your criminal associate
taken into police custody?

You want your criminal associate taken into police CUSTODY?

Breaking Bad Season 3, Episode 12


If you're in custody,

If you're in CUSTODY,

Breaking Bad Season 5, Episode 16


Your man is in custody.

Your man is in CUSTODY.

Breaking Bad Season 3, Episode 8


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