in custody

adjective

Roget 754: imprisoned etc. 751; in prison, in quod [Lat.], in durance vile, in limbo, in custody, doing time, in charge, in chains; under lock and key, under hatches; on parole.    ... show more

Roget 938: accusing etc. v.; accusatory, accusative; imputative, denunciatory; recriminatory, criminatory^†.    accused etc. v.; suspected; under suspicion, under a cloud, under surveillance; in custody, in detention; in the lockup, in the watch house, in the house of detention.    accusable, imputable; indefensible, inexcusable; unpardonable, unjustifiable; vicious etc. 845.    ... show more

Roget 751: restrained, constrained; imprisoned etc. v.; pent up; jammed in, wedged in; under lock and key, under restraint, under hatches; in swaddling clothes; on parole; in custody, doing time etc. (prisoner) 754; cohibitive^†; coactive etc. (compulsory) 744^†.    stiff, restringent^†, strait-laced, hidebound, barkbound^†.    ice bound, wind bound, weather bound; cabined cribbed confined" [Macbeth]; in Lob's pound, laid by the heels.    ... show more

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