Meaning of "detain"

detain •

v.
• • to keep back, to keep from going away: pumigil, pigilin

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v.
• • pigilin (-in) to detain, to hold in hand, to prevent, to stop magpigil (mag)

v.
• • to control, to hold back. Nagpipigil lang ako ng aking sarili. I'm just controlling myself.