Synonyms and Antonyms for detention-centre
1. detention centre (n.)
a large cell where prisoners (people awaiting trial or sentence or refugees or illegal immigrants) are confined together temporarily
2. detention (n.)
a punishment in which a student must stay at school after others have gone home
3. detention (n.)
a state of being confined (usually for a short time)
4. centre (n.)
a cluster of nerve cells governing a specific bodily process
6. centre (n.)
a building dedicated to a particular activity
7. centre (n.)
a point equidistant from the ends of a line or the extremities of a figure
8. centre (v.)
move into the center
9. centre (n.)
the sweet central portion of a piece of candy that is enclosed in chocolate or some other covering
10. Centre (n.)
a low-lying region in central France
