buttonholing
buttonhole
buttonholer
snatch
kidnapping
apprehension
lobby
bust
false arrest
internment
imprisonment
apprehend
detention
arrestment
detaining
criminally
plea of the crown
disbarment
punishingly
decriminalization
capacity
committal
Inquisition
umbrage
let someone have it
alibi
beratement
torment
invocation
badgering
material witness
worrying
catch and release
work the oracle
commandment
bedevilment
cuffing
lese-majesty
taking into custody
crim. con.
collar
pinch
persecution
catch
nihil dicit
arrest
repeal
borking
annulment
have someone's hide
forisfamiliation
abrogation
unlaw
felonization
gaffle
officious
demurrer
work over
defend
busybodied
deforcement
vouchee
demur
interfering
meddlesome
busy
robbery
meddling
demurral
grab
transgress
railroad
take down
kidnapper
lift
kidnap
snatcher
get wrong
abductor
kidnaper
unarrest
disquieting
prosecute
detinner
narcotization
filching
penalization
appeal
telish
self-help
ambulance chaser
detinue
North Carolina stratagem
thiefness
outrage
telishment
nab

English words for 'The act of detaining someone in conversation against his or her will.'

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