Complete Definition of "arrest"

English
Image:Man being arrested.jpg|thumb|A man being arrested, in most countries around the world, arrested suspects will have their arms in their back with handcuffs.

Pronunciation
audio|En-us-arrest.ogg|audio (US)
IPA|/��ɹ�st/, SAMPA|/@"r\Est/

Noun
en-noun

  1. an act or instance of an arrest

Translations

Danish: anholdelse c
Japanese: �� (taiho)
mid
Kurdish: KUchar|گرت�

Verb
en-verb

  1. to stop
  2. to seize and take into law|legal custody

Translations

Danish: anholde
mid
Japanese: ���� (taiho suru)

See also
arrest warrant
cardiac arrest
house arrest

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