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OTCWL2014 (NASPA Word List 2014)
TWL06 (NASPA List 2006)
"Arrest" Definition
noun
A device for stopping motion, especially of a moving part.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
The act of detaining in legal custody: the arrest of a criminal suspect.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
The act of stopping or the condition of being stopped.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
The state of being so detained: a criminal under arrest.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
The taking or detaining in custody by authority of law.
Source: Merriam-Webster
verb-transitive
To capture and hold briefly (the attention, for example); engage.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
To seize and hold under the authority of law.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
To stop; check: a brake that automatically arrests motion; arrested the growth of the tumor.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
verb-intransitive
To undergo cardiac arrest: The patient arrested en route to the hospital.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
verb
To catch suddenly and engagingly .
Source: Merriam-Webster
To take or keep in custody by authority of law.
Source: Merriam-Webster
To make inactive .
Source: Merriam-Webster
To bring to a stop .
Source: Merriam-Webster
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