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Detains vs Details - What's the difference?

detains | details |

As a verb detains

is (detain).

As a noun details is

.

detains

English

Verb

(head)
  • (detain)
  • Anagrams

    * * *

    detain

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • Keep (someone) from proceeding by holding them back or making claims on their attention.
  • To put under custody.
  • To keep back or from; to withhold.
  • * Jeremy Taylor
  • Detain not the wages of the hireling.

    details

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (detail)
  • Noun

    (head)
  • Synonyms

    * brass tacks * low-level * nitty-gritty * nuts and bolts ----