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custody
Overview of noun custody
The noun custody has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) detention, detainment, hold, custody -- (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")
2. custody -- (holding by the police; "the suspect is in custody")
3. hands, custody -- ((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")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun custody
3 senses of custody
Sense 1
detention, detainment, hold, custody
=> confinement
=> subjugation, subjection
=> relationship
=> state
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
custody
=> imprisonment, internment
=> confinement
=> restraint
=> control
=> activity
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
hands, custody
=> guardianship, keeping, safekeeping
=> duty, responsibility, obligation
=> social control
=> group action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun custody
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun custody
3 senses of custody
Sense 1
detention, detainment, hold, custody
=> confinement
Sense 2
custody
=> imprisonment, internment
Sense 3
hands, custody
=> guardianship, keeping, safekeeping
Antonyms of noun custody
Member Holonyms of noun custody
Substance Holonyms of noun custody
Part Holonyms of noun custody
Member Meronyms of noun custody
Substance Meronyms of noun custody
Part Meronyms of noun custody
Meronyms of noun custody
Holonyms of noun custody
Attributes of noun custody
Derived Forms of noun custody
1 of 3 senses of custody
Sense 3
hands, custody
RELATED TO>(adj) custodial#1
=> custodial, guardian, tutelary, tutelar
Domain of noun custody
Domain Terms of noun custody
Familiarity of noun custody
custody used as a noun is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun custody
3 senses of custody
Sense 1
detention, detainment, hold, custody
> confinement
=> constraint, restraint
=> captivity, imprisonment, incarceration, immurement
=> detention, detainment, hold, custody
=> solitary confinement, solitary
Sense 2
custody
> imprisonment, internment
=> lockdown
=> false imprisonment
=> custody
Sense 3
hands, custody
> guardianship, keeping, safekeeping
=> hands, custody
Meronyms of noun custody
3 senses of custody
Holonyms of noun custody
Grep of noun custody
custody
custody battle
custody case
taking into custody
Grep of adj custody
in safe custody
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