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Meaning of custody


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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  custody
      n 1: a state of being confined (usually for a short time); "his
           detention was politically motivated"; "the prisoner is on
           hold"; "he is in the custody of police" [syn: {detention},
           {detainment}, {hold}, {custody}]
      2: holding by the police; "the suspect is in custody"
      3: (with `in') guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the
         right to house and care for and discipline a child; "my fate
         is in your hands"; "too much power in the president's hands";
         "your guests are now in my custody"; "the mother was awarded
         custody of the children" [syn: {hands}, {custody}]


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