Custody synonyms
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Interest, regard, or liking:
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- Interest, regard, or liking:
- Upkeep; maintenance:
- Attentive assistance or treatment to those in need:
The act, process, or function of supervising.
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- The act, process, or function of supervising.
The act of holding, guarding, maintaining, or supporting:
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- The act of holding, guarding, maintaining, or supporting:
- Reservation for future use; preservation
- Care; custody; charge
The responsibility of a guardian
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- The responsibility of a guardian
- A keeping or being kept in safety; protection or custody
- (US) not returning checks; a system wherein banks keep checks (cheques) that people write, rather than returning them to the account holder with their monthly statement.
Care; custody:
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- Care; custody:
- An individual or thing placed in another’s care.
- Care, custody, or supervision (of)
(Meteorol.) An official alert, as by the National Weather Service, that the conditions exist in the area for, variously, a tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood, etc., although one has not yet been reported
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- (Meteorol.) An official alert, as by the National Weather Service, that the conditions exist in the area for, variously, a tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood, etc., although one has not yet been reported
- (Obs.) A candle marked off into sections, used for keeping time
- The act or fact of keeping awake, esp. of keeping awake and alert, in order to look after, protect, or guard
(Law) The position or function of a trustee.
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- (Law) The position or function of a trustee.
- The condition or fact of being a trust territory
- The condition of being in a trust relationship.
The act of superintending; supervision
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The capacity or activity of a tutor; instruction or teaching.
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- The capacity or activity of a tutor; instruction or teaching.
- The condition of being under a guardian or tutor
- The function of a guardian; guardianship; care, protection, etc.
- (Chiefly law) The state of being a ward of someone
- The situation or condition of being a ward.
- The condition of being a ward, or in the care of a guardian
(Greek Mythology) The goatskin shield or breastplate of Zeus or Athena. Athena's shield carried at its center the head of Medusa.
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- (Greek Mythology) The goatskin shield or breastplate of Zeus or Athena. Athena's shield carried at its center the head of Medusa.
- Guidance, direction, or control:
- Protection:
A precautionary measure:
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- A precautionary measure:
- Something that provides protection against attack, loss, or injury, as:
- A permit or pass allowing safe passage
(Archaic) A garrison; the guard or watch
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- (Archaic) A garrison; the guard or watch
- A person under the protection or care of another.
- Any person under another's protection or care
A confinement facility whose inmates are individuals awaiting trial or convicted of lesser offenses. A confinement facility whose inmates are individuals awaiting trial or convicted of lesser offenses.
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- A confinement facility whose inmates are individuals awaiting trial or convicted of lesser offenses. A confinement facility whose inmates are individuals awaiting trial or convicted of lesser offenses.
- A place of detention, especially for persons who are accused of committing a crime and have not been released on bail or for persons who are serving short sentences after conviction of a misdemeanor.
- Detention in a jail.
Custody; care:
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- Custody; care:
- Maintenance or means of maintenance; keep
- The act of holding, guarding, maintaining, or supporting:
administration
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arrest
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imprisonment
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Watchful oversight; charge or supervision:
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- Watchful oversight; charge or supervision:
- Upkeep; maintenance:
- Attentive assistance or treatment to those in need:
Care; custody:
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- Care; custody:
- An individual or thing placed in another’s care.
- Care, custody, or supervision (of)
The act of holding, guarding, maintaining, or supporting:
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- The act of holding, guarding, maintaining, or supporting:
- Reservation for future use; preservation
- Care; custody; charge
The act of superintending; supervision
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The act, process, or function of supervising.
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- The act, process, or function of supervising.
Something committed into the care of another; a charge:
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- Something committed into the care of another; a charge:
- Custody; care:
- Keeping; care; custody
Expense; cost:
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- Expense; cost:
- The command to attack:
- A claim of wrongdoing; an accusation:
A holding of a person in custody or confinement by authorities for political or military reasons.
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- A holding of a person in custody or confinement by authorities for political or military reasons.
- A form of punishment by which a student is made to stay after regular school hours.
- (Countable) A temporary state of custody or confinement, especially of a prisoner awaiting trial, or of a student being punished.
A child or legally incompetent person placed under the care of a guardian or court
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- A child or legally incompetent person placed under the care of a guardian or court
- A person for whom a guardian has legal responsibility, or one over whose property a guardian has responsibility. Title to legal property remains with the ward, although he or she may not enter into any contracts involving same.
- A room or division of a hospital set apart for a specific class or group of patients
care for
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free
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Find another word for custody. In this page you can discover 34 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for custody, like: care, guardianship, supervision, keeping, safekeeping, charge, watch, trusteeship, superintendence, tutelage and wardship.
