1. resisting arrest

noun. Physical efforts to oppose a lawful arrest; the resistance is classified as assault and battery upon the person of the police officer attempting to make the arrest.
Synonyms
assault and battery battery assault
Antonyms
praise
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2. fire-resisting

adjective. Difficult to burn.
Synonyms
incombustible fire-resistant fire-resistive fire-retardant noncombustible
Antonyms
combustible ignescent incendiary combustive burnable

3. arrest

verb. (ɝˈɛst) Take into custody.
Synonyms
nab clutch pick up nail cop prehend collar apprehend seize
Antonyms
free go on beginning fit ride
Etymology
arrest (English)
arester (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
arresto (Latin)

4. arrest

noun. (ɝˈɛst) The act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal).
Synonyms
taking into custody gaining control catch pinch seizure apprehension collar capture
Antonyms
change move travel unfasten disagree
Etymology
arrest (English)
arester (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
arresto (Latin)

5. arrest

verb. (ɝˈɛst) Hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of.
Synonyms
defend turn back check hold back stop cut out contain cut down
Antonyms
attack stay continue begin continuant consonant
Etymology
arrest (English)
arester (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
arresto (Latin)

6. arrest

verb. (ɝˈɛst) Attract and fix.
Synonyms
pull get catch draw in draw attract pull in
Antonyms
repel disconnect detach unhitch stand still
Etymology
arrest (English)
arester (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
arresto (Latin)

7. arrest

noun. (ɝˈɛst) The state of inactivity following an interruption.
Synonyms
inactiveness stay check inaction stop halt inactivity stoppage countercheck logjam hitch
Antonyms
activity action activeness differ derestrict
Etymology
arrest (English)
arester (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
arresto (Latin)

8. arrest

verb. (ɝˈɛst) Cause to stop.
Synonyms
halt stop hold
Antonyms
start walk unclasp let go of
Etymology
arrest (English)
arester (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
arresto (Latin)
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