What is another word for hold in custody?
Pronunciation: [hˈə͡ʊld ɪn kˈʌstədi] (IPA) 
"Hold in custody" is a phrase commonly used to describe someone being detained or imprisoned by authorities. However, there are a number of other synonyms that can be used to describe the same action. These include "detain," "incarcerate," "confine," "imprison," "lock up," "take into custody," and "arrest." Each of these terms have slightly different connotations and may be used in different contexts. For example, "detain" is often used when someone is held temporarily, while "imprison" refers to long-term incarceration. Nonetheless, all of these synonyms refer to the action of holding someone against their will, often for legal reasons.
