Words with a similar base: custody

'custody'
[detention.n.01] as in: a state of being confined (usually for a short time)

Examples:
his detention was politically motivated
the prisoner is on hold
he is in the custody of police


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'custody'
[custody.n.02] as in: holding by the police

Examples:
the suspect is in custody


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'custody'
[hands.n.01] as in: (with `in') guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child

Examples:
my fate is in your hands
too much power in the president's hands
your guests are now in my custody
the mother was awarded custody of the children


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custody (English)
└── custodia (Latin)
    └── custos (Latin)

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