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"arrest" Meaning in English

1. to take into custody

Part of speech : verb

Example : The police arrested the criminal.

Synonyms

collar , nail , cop , pick up , apprehend , nab

2. to hold back, as of a danger or an enemy

Part of speech : verb

Example : The troops arrested the enemy long enough for reinforcements to arrive.

Synonyms

check , stop , turn back , contain , hold back

3. to cause to stop

Part of speech : verb

Example : The nails in the path arrested our progress.

Synonyms

halt , hold , stop

4. the act of apprehending, especially apprehending a criminal

Part of speech : noun

Example : The police officer chased the suspect for ten blocks before finally making the arrest.

Synonyms

apprehension

5. the state of inactivity following an interruption

Part of speech : noun

Example : the negotiations were in arrest

Synonyms

check

Translation for "arrest"

arrest meaning in Spanish : arrestar

arrest meaning in German : Festnahme

arrest meaning in Japanese : 逮捕

arrest meaning in Turkish : tutuklamak

arrest meaning in Chinese : 逮捕

arrest meaning in Arabic : يقبض على

arrest meaning in Polish : aresztować

arrest meaning in Hindi : गिरफ़्तार करना

arrest meaning in French : arrêter

arrest meaning in Russian : арестовывать

arrest meaning in Tamil : கைது

arrest meaning in Telugu : అరెస్టు

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