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Arrest

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Meaning

Noun

A
,
, an
or
of
something.
The
of being
, standstill.
In Law:
The process of
a
,
etc.
A
,
, as after an arrest.
A
to
motion.
In Nautical:
The
of a
to
a financial
against its operators.
Any
by power, physical or otherwise.
In Farriery:
A
of the back part of the
of a horse

Verb

To
the
of (a person,
, or body part).
To
, remain.
To
or
(a process,
etc.).
To
(someone) with the
of the law; to take into
custody.
To
the
of.
In Medicine:
To
arrest.
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Wiktionary

Origin

arrest
English
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arester
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
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arresto
Latin
Sourced from
Etym
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