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The definition of custody
2 Definitions of: custody
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- noun, the act of keeping safe or guarding, esp the right of guardianship of a minor
- noun, the state of being held by the police; arrest (esp in the phrases in custody, take into custody)
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| Synonyms: | detention, guardian, incarcerate, care, charge, protection, preserve, auspice, aegis, tutelage | And more... |
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