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What is the present tense of detained?

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The present tense of detained is detain.

The third-person singular simple present indicative form of detain is detains.

The present participle of detain is detaining.

The past participle of detain is detained.

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Likewise, state police are not permitted to arrest or detain solely for the purpose of asking questions.
In the later years, major state intelligence agencies had their safe houses to detain and question Tiger guerrilla suspects.
As a private security guard, he had no authority to arrest or detain the pair.
So mental health professionals will be under pressure to practise defensively and, if in doubt, to detain.
He denied all knowledge of the bank robbery, but police were able to detain him on a technicality.
His native area seems determined to detain foreign tourists by printing road signs in Irish only.

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