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arrest::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | check, halt, hitch, stay, stop, stoppage |
| Type of | inactivity, inaction, inactiveness |
| Has types | countercheck, logjam |
the negotiations were in arrest.
arrest::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | apprehension, catch, collar, pinch, taking into custody |
| Type of | seizure, capture, gaining control |
Examples of arrest
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The trooper who talked with Reza said he was very drunk and maybe feared arrest.
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Jordan Petersen suffered cardiac arrest during a Spruce Creek football practice.
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Now, because of his arrest, Gilbert owes about $545 in court fees and penalties.
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Her federal arrest resulted in her return to prison because of her robbery case.
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They don't want to draw attention to themselves, risking arrest and deportation.
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Officials sought to arrest between 200 and 300 people during the 2010 operation.
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Chaudhry remained isolated in his home though not officially under house arrest.
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Mr. He said he and another activist, Xu Zhiyong, were placed under house arrest.
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The arrest raised hopes that Islamabad was finally cracking down on the Taliban.
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- Collar: take into custody; "the police nabbed the suspected criminals"
- Apprehension: the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal); "the policeman on the beat got credit for the collar"
- Check: hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of; "Arrest the downward trend"; "Check the growth of communism in South East Asia"; "Contain the rebel movement"; "Turn back the tide of communism"
- The state of inactivity following an interruption; "the negotiations were in arrest"; "held them in check"; "during the halt he got some lunch"; "the momentary stay enabled him to escape the blow"; "he spent the entire stop in his seat"
- Catch: attract and fix; "His look caught her"; "She caught his eye"; "Catch the attention of the waiter"
- Halt: cause to stop; "Halt the engines"; "Arrest the progress"; "halt the presses"
- An arrest is the act of depriving people of their liberty, usually in relation to an investigation or prevention of a crime, and thus detaining the arrested person in a procedure as part of the criminal justice system.
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- Arresting is a small rural village in the Kelheim district of Lower Bavaria, first mentioned in 1086. It is situated about 7 km north of Neustadt an der Donau, on the left bank of the Danube. nThere are some 130 inhabitants. ...
