Spanish-English translations for detener

arrest
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Kenya: failure to arrest President Omar al-Bashir of Sudan ( Kenia: decisión de no detener al Presidente de Sudán Omar al-Bashir ( The police have arrested a suspect in the murder inquiry.
apprehendThe perpetrators must be apprehended and brought before the courts. Hay que detener a los responsables y hacer que comparezcan ante los tribunales. It is crucial to apprehend extremists and continue fighting those terrorist groups opposed to the peace process, as the Minister said. Es fundamental detener a los extremistas y seguir combatiendo a los grupos terroristas que se oponen al proceso de paz, como ha señalado el Ministro. Officers apprehended the suspect two streets away from the bank.

bring upWhen youre in the basement, can you bring up the paints?Dont bring up politics if you want to have a quiet conversation with that guyShe did well enough bringing up two sons and a daughter on her own
detain
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The cost of detaining asylum seekers is prohibitive. El coste de detener a los solicitantes de asilo es prohibitivo. There are adequate powers to detain and deport if security is threatened. Existen competencias adecuadas para detener y deportar si la seguridad se ve amenazada. They are not terrorists and it is wrong to detain them. No son terroristas y no se les puede detener.
draw upI asked my lawyer to draw up a new willSergeant, please draw the men up in ranks of threeDraw up the carriage just around the corner!
escape
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The prisoners escaped by jumping over a wallThe factory was evacuated after toxic gases escaped from a pipeHe only got a fine and so escaped going to jail
grab
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I grabbed her hand to pull her back from the cliff edgeThe suspect suddenly broke free and grabbed at the policemans gunWell just grab a sandwich and then well be on our way
hold
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Sometimes the stopwatch can be put on hold for a limited time. Algunas veces se puede detener el cronómetro durante un breve periodo de tiempo. Hold the pencil like thisThis package holds six bottles