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Definition of arrest
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Arrest
(v. t.) To rest or
fasten;
to fix; to
concentrate.
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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..
Arrest
::
Arrest
(v. t.) To seize on and fix; to hold; to
catch;
as, to
arrest
the eyes or
attention..
Pause
::
Pause (n.) In
speaking
or
reading
aloud,
a brief
arrest
or
suspension
of
voice,
to
indicate
the
limits
and
relations
of
sentences
and their
parts..
Apprehension
::
Apprehension
(n.) The act of
seizing
or
taking
by legal
process;
arrest;
as, the
felon,
after his
apprehension,
escaped..
Suppressible
::
Suppress
(v. t.) To stop; to
restrain;
to
arrest
the
discharges
of; as, to
suppress
a
diarrhea,
or a
hemorrhage..
Jerk
::
"Jerk (v. t.) To throw with a quick and
suddenly
arrested
motion
of the hand; as, to jerk a
stone..
Rest
::
Rest (v. t.) To
arrest.
Arresting
::
Arresting
(a.)
Striking;
attracting
attention;
impressive.
Indorse
::
Indorse
(v. t.) To write one's name, alone or with other
words,
upon the back of (a
paper),
for the
purpose
of
transferring
it, or to
secure
the
payment
of a /ote,
draft,
or the like; to
guarantee
the
payment,
fulfillment,
performance,
or
validity
of, or to
certify
something
upon the back of (a
check,
draft,
writ,
warrant
of
arrest,
etc.)..
Arrester
::
Arrester
(n.) One who
arrests.
Arrest
::
Arrest
(v. t.) To stop; to check or
hinder
the
motion
or
action
of; as, to
arrest
the
current
of a
river;
to
arrest
the
senses..
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..
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..
Arrest
::
Arrest
(v. t.) A
scurfiness
of the back part of the hind leg of a
horse;
-- also named
rat-tails.
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.
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..
Prisoner
::
Prisoner
(n.) A
person
under
arrest,
or in
custody,
whether
in
prison
or not; a
person
held in
involuntary
restraint;
a
captive;
as, a
prisoner
at the bar of a
court..
Arrest
::
Arrest
(v. t.) Any
seizure
by
power,
physical
or
moral..
Arrestee
::
Arrestee
(v.) The
person
in whose hands is the
property
attached
by
arrestment.
Apprehend
::
Apprehend
(v. t.)
Hence:
To take or seize (a
person)
by legal
process;
to
arrest;
as, to
apprehend
a
criminal..
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