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arrestnoun the act of taking into one's control by authority of lawthere have been only two arrests for driving while intoxicated in the county in the last six months apprehension, arrestment, bust(slang), collar, pinch raidhouse arrestcapture, entrapment, seizurecaptivity, confinement, detention, enchainment, hold, immurement, imprisonment, incarceration, restraintrearrestremand discharge emancipation, liberation, release the stopping of a process or activity"hemostasis" is the technical term for arrest of bleeding arrestment, cease, cessation, check, close, closedown, closure, conclusion, cutoff, discontinuance, discontinuation, end, ending, expiration, finish, halt, lapse, offset, shutdown, shutoff, stay, stop, stoppage, surcease, termination mop-up, phaseoutabeyance, break, interruption, layoff, letup, moratorium, pause, standstill, suspension continuance, continuation extension, persistence, prolongation arrestverbto take or keep under one's control by authority of lawthe inept robber was promptly arrested by the off-duty policeman he had tried to hold up apprehend, bust(slang), collar, nab, nail, nick(British slang), pick up, pinch, pull in, restrain, run in, seize bag, capture, catch, get, grab, grapple, hook, land, snap (up), snare, snatch, trapcommit, confine, detain, hold, immure, imprison, incarcerate, intern, jail, jug, lock (up)bind, enchain, fetter, handcuff, manacle, shackle, trammelrearrestremand discharge emancipate, free, liberate, loose, loosen, release, springunbind, unchain to bring (something) to a standstillcryogenics is based on the idea that extreme cold can almost arrest molecular motion bring up, catch, check, draw up, fetch up, halt, hold up, pull up, stall, stay, still, stop baffle, balk, block, blockade, bottleneck, clog, dam, detain, hinder, hold, hold back, impede, obstruct, snag, stemconclude, cut off, end, terminatecall, discontinue, suspendchoke off, rein (in), repress, squash, squelch, stanch(or staunch), stunt, suppress, turn back carry on, continue, follow through (with), keep (on), keep up, persist, run onadvance, fare, go along, march, move, proceed, progress, wendactuate, budge, drive, goad, impel, propel, push, spur, stir to hold the attention of as if by a spellthe sight of the daredevil walking a tightrope between high-rises arrested area pedestrians and motorists alike bedazzle, catch up, enchant, enthrall(or enthral), fascinate, grip, hypnotize, mesmerize, spellbind enrapture, entrance, thrillbeguile, bewitch, charmabsorb, engage, engross, involve in the 14th century |