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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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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..
Acupressure
::
Acupressure
(n.) A mode of
arresting
hemorrhage
resulting
from
wounds
or
surgical
operations,
by
passing
under the
divided
vessel
a
needle,
the ends of which are left
exposed
externally
on the
cutaneous
surface..
Thirst
::
Thirst
(n.) A
sensation
of
dryness
in the
throat
associated
with a
craving
for
liquids,
produced
by
deprivation
of
drink,
or by some other cause (as fear,
excitement,
etc.) which
arrests
the
secretion
of the
pharyngeal
mucous
membrane;
hence,
the
condition
producing
this
sensation..
Jerk
::
"Jerk (v. t.) To give a quick and
suddenly
arrested
thrust,
push, pull, or
twist,
to; to yerk; as, to jerk one with the
elbow;
to jerk a coat off..
Cardioinhibitory
::
Cardioinhibitory
(a.)
Checking
or
arresting
the
heart's
action.
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..
Rescue
::
Rescue
(v.) The
forcible
liberation
of a
person
from an
arrest
or
imprisonment.
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.)..
Arret
::
Arret (n.) An
arrest;
a legal
seizure.
Stop
::
Stop (n.) A
device,
or
piece,
as a pin,
block,
pawl, etc., for
arresting
or
limiting
motion,
or for
determining
the
position
to which
another
part shall be
brought..
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..
Attach
::
Attach
(v. t.) To take by legal
authority:
(a) To
arrest
by writ, and bring
before
a
court,
as to
answer
for a debt, or a
contempt;
--
applied
to a
taking
of the
person
by a civil
process;
being now
rarely
used for the
arrest
of a
criminal.
(b) To seize or take
(goods
or real
estate)
by
virtue
of a writ or
precept
to hold the same to
satisfy
a
judgment
which may be
rendered
in the suit. See
Attachment,
4..
Imprison
::
Imprison
(v. t.) To put in
prison
or jail; To
arrest
and
detain
in
custody;
to
confine.
Arrest
::
Arrest
(v. t.) To seize on and fix; to hold; to
catch;
as, to
arrest
the eyes or
attention..
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..
Abortion
::
Abortion
(n.)
Arrest
of
development
of any
organ,
so that it
remains
an
imperfect
formation
or is
absorbed..
Free
::
Free
(superl.)
Not
confined
or
imprisoned;
released
from
arrest;
liberated;
at
liberty
to go.
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..
Sparker
::
Sparker
(n.) A spark
arrester.
Halt
::
Halt (n.) A stop in
marching
or
walking,
or in any
action;
arrest
of
progress..
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