Synonyms and Antonyms for arrest

1. arrest (v.)

take into custody

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2. arrest (n.)

the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal)

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3. arrest (v.)

hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of

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4. arrest (v.)

attract and fix

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5. arrest (v.)

cause to stop

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6. arrest (n.)

the state of inactivity following an interruption

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