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bewaring

Definitions of bewaring
  1. noun
    holding by the police
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    type of:
    celstraf, gevangenisstraf, gijzeling, hechtenis, internering, vrijheidsstraf
    the act of confining someone in a prison (or as if in a prison)
  2. noun
    a state of being confined (usually for a short time)
    synonyms: arrest, hechtenis
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