arrest in Kashmiri कॉशुर
arrest in Konkani कोंकणी
arrest in Marathi मराठी
arrest in Sindhi سنڌي
arrest in Telugu తెలుగు
arrest in Urdu اُردُو
arrest in English
- arrest⇄adj. arrestable.
- arrest⇄arrest, verb, noun.
- arrest⇄expr. under arrest, held by the police; in the custody of the police.
Ex. The burglar has been placed under arrest. - arrest⇄noun arrester.
- arrest⇄noun arrestment.
- arrest⇄noun 1. a seizing by authority of the law; taking to jail or court.
Ex. We saw the arrest of the burglar.
(SYN) detention.
2. the act of seizing; seizure.
3. a stopping of anything in motion or progress; checking.
Ex. Mac - arrest⇄v.t. 1. to seize by authority of the law; take to jail or court.
Ex. Policemen arrested the thieves.
(SYN) apprehend.
2. to stop; check.
Ex. Filling a tooth arrests decay. A driver uses brakes to arrest his car's speed.
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