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Definition of arrest
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Arrest
(v. t.) To seize on and fix; to hold; to
catch;
as, to
arrest
the eyes or
attention..
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Arrest
::
Arrest
(v. i.) To
tarry;
to rest.
Bail
::
Bail
(v./t.)
To set free, or
deliver
from
arrest,
or out of
custody,
on the
undertaking
of some other
person
or
persons
that he or they will be
responsible
for the
appearance,
at a
certain
day and
place,
of the
person
bailed..
Arrestment
::
Arrestment
(n.) A
stoppage
or
check.
Abortion
::
Abortion
(n.)
Arrest
of
development
of any
organ,
so that it
remains
an
imperfect
formation
or is
absorbed..
Arrest
::
Arrest
(v. t.) A
scurfiness
of the back part of the hind leg of a
horse;
-- also named
rat-tails.
Escape
::
Escape
(v. i.) To get free from that which
confines
or
holds;
-- used of
persons
or
things;
as, to
escape
from
prison,
from
arrest,
or from
slavery;
gas
escapes
from the
pipes;
electricity
escapes
from its
conductors..
Arrestment
::
Arrestment
(n.) The
arrest
of a
person,
or the
seizure
of his
effects;
esp., a
process
by which money or
movables
in the
possession
of a third party are
attached..
Designate
::
Designate
(v. t.) To mark out and make
known;
to point out; to name; to
indicate;
to show; to
distinguish
by marks or
description;
to
specify;
as, to
designate
the
boundaries
of a
country;
to
designate
the
rioters
who are to be
arrested..
Apprehension
::
Apprehension
(n.) The act of
seizing
or
taking
by legal
process;
arrest;
as, the
felon,
after his
apprehension,
escaped..
Arrest
::
Arrest
(v. t.) To take,
seize,
or
apprehend
by
authority
of law; as, to
arrest
one for debt, or for a
crime..
Watchhouse
::
Watchhouse
(n.) A place where
persons
under
temporary
arrest
by the
police
of a city are kept; a
police
station;
a
lockup.
Apprehend
::
Apprehend
(v. t.)
Hence:
To take or seize (a
person)
by legal
process;
to
arrest;
as, to
apprehend
a
criminal..
Arrested
::
Arrested
(imp. & p. p.) of
Arres.
Tourniquet
::
Tourniquet
(n.) An
instrument
for
arresting
hemorrhage.
It
consists
essentially
of a pad or
compress
upon which
pressure
is made by a band which is
tightened
by a screw or other
means.
Sergeant
::
Sergeant
(n.)
Formerly,
in
England,
an
officer
nearly
answering
to the more
modern
bailiff
of the
hundred;
also, an
officer
whose duty was to
attend
on the king, and on the lord high
steward
in
court,
to
arrest
traitors
and other
offenders.
He is now
called
sergeant-at-arms,
and two of these
officers,
by
allowance
of the
sovereign,
attend
on the
houses
of
Parliament
(one for each
house)
to
execute
their
commands,
and
another
attends
the Court
Chancery..
Right
::
Right (a.) That which one has a legal or
social
claim to do or to
exact;
legal
power;
authority;
as, a
sheriff
has a right to
arrest
a
criminal..
Arrest
::
Arrest
(v. t.) To seize on and fix; to hold; to
catch;
as, to
arrest
the eyes or
attention..
Privilege
::
Privilege
(v. t.) To grant some
particular
right or
exemption
to; to
invest
with a
peculiar
right or
immunity;
to
authorize;
as, to
privilege
representatives
from
arrest..
Arrest
::
Arrest
(v. t.) The
taking
or
apprehending
of a
person
by
authority
of law; legal
restraint;
custody.
Also, a
decree,
mandate,
or
warrant..
Recaption
::
Recaption
(n.) The act of
retaking,
as of one who has
escaped
after
arrest;
reprisal;
the
retaking
of one's own
goods,
chattels,
wife, or
children,
without
force or
violence,
from one who has taken them and who
wrongfully
detains
them..
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