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Definition of arrest
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of arrest is as below...
Arrest
(v. t.) The act of
stopping,
or
restraining
from
further
motion,
etc.;
stoppage;
hindrance;
restraint;
as, an
arrest
of
development..
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Abortion
::
Abortion
(n.)
Arrest
of
development
of any
organ,
so that it
remains
an
imperfect
formation
or is
absorbed..
Caption
::
Caption
(n.) The act of
taking
or
arresting
a
person
by
judicial
process.
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.
Protection
::
Protection
(n.) A
writing
that
protects
or
secures
from
molestation
or
arrest;
a pass; a
safe-conduct;
a
passport.
Tampon
::
Tampon
(n.) A plug
introduced
into a
natural
or
artificial
cavity
of the body in order to
arrest
hemorrhage,
or for the
application
of
medicine..
Arrest
::
Arrest
(v. t.) A
scurfiness
of the back part of the hind leg of a
horse;
-- also named
rat-tails.
Arrestment
::
Arrestment
(n.) A
stoppage
or
check.
Catch
::
Catch (v. t.) To seize after
pursuing;
to
arrest;
as, to catch a
thief..
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..
Fainting
::
Fainting
(n.)
Syncope,
or loss of
consciousness
owing to a
sudden
arrest
of the blood
supply
to the
brain,
the face
becoming
pallid,
the
respiration
feeble,
and the
heat's
beat
weak..
Lockup
::
Lockup
(n.) A place where
persons
under
arrest
are
temporarily
locked
up; a
watchhouse.
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..
Arrestee
::
Arrestee
(v.) The
person
in whose hands is the
property
attached
by
arrestment.
Capias
::
Capias
(n.) A writ or
process
commanding
the
officer
to take the body of the
person
named in it, that is, to
arrest
him; -- also
called
writ of
capias..
Strangulated
::
Strangulated
(a.)
Having
the
circulation
stopped
by
compression;
attended
with
arrest
or
obstruction
of
circulation,
caused
by
constriction
or
compression;
as, a
strangulated
hernia..
Pause
::
Pause (n.) In
writing
and
printing,
a mark
indicating
the place and
nature
of an
arrest
of voice in
reading;
a
punctuation
point;
as, teach the pupil to mind the
pauses..
Check
::
Check (n.) A
condition
of
interrupted
or
impeded
progress;
arrest;
stop;
delay;
as, to hold an enemy in
check..
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..
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..
Obstruction
::
Obstruction
(n.) The
condition
of
having
the
natural
powers
obstructed
in their usual
course;
the
arrest
of the vital
functions;
death.
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