| arrest | the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal) |
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| arrest | the state of inactivity following an interruption |
| arrest | hold back, as of a danger or an enemy |
| arrest | take into custody, as of suspected criminals, by the police |
| arrest | attract and fix |
| arrest | cause to stop |
| arrest | a warrant authorizing law enforcement officials to apprehend an offender and bring that person to court |
| arrest | having development checked or reversed |
| arrest | an abnormal state in which development has stopped prematurely |
| arrest | a restraint that slows airplanes as they land on the flight deck of an aircraft carrier |
| arrest | a restraint that slows airplanes as they land on the flight deck of an aircraft carrier |
| arrest | commanding attention |