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custody

/ˈkʌstədi/noun

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हिरासत; अभिरक्षा

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  1. 1

    [U]

    the legal right or duty to take care of somebody or something; the state of being in prison, especially while waiting for trial

    हिरासत; अभिरक्षा

    • police custody
    • custody of the child

    Synonyms detention imprisonment care guardianship charge

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In custody (held by the police), judicial custody (in jail under a court's order), custodial death.

Collocations: in custody (पुलिस की हिरासत में), judicial custody (अदालत के आदेश से जेल में, न्यायिक हिरासत), custodial death (हिरासत में मौत)।