custody : Idioms & Phrases
custody battle
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noun litigation to settle custody of the children of a divorced couple
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custody case
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noun a legal action to determine custody (usually of children following a divorce)
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taking into custody
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noun the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal)
apprehension; pinch; arrest; catch; collar.
- the policeman on the beat got credit for the collar
