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  Arrest \Ar*rest"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Arrested; p. pr. & vb.
     n. Arresting.] [OE. aresten, OF. arester, F. arr[^e]ter,
     fr. LL. arrestare; L. ad + restare to remain, stop; re +
     stare to stand. See Rest remainder.]
     1. To stop; to check or hinder the motion or action of; as,
        to arrest the current of a river; to arrest the senses.
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              Nor could her virtues the relentless hand
              Of Death arrest.                      --Philips.
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     2. (Law) To take, seize, or apprehend by authority of law;
        as, to arrest one for debt, or for a crime.
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     Note: After this word Shakespeare uses of (``I arrest thee of
           high treason'') or on; the modern usage is for.
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     3. To seize on and fix; to hold; to catch; as, to arrest the
        eyes or attention. --Buckminster.
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     4. To rest or fasten; to fix; to concentrate. [Obs.]
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              We may arrest our thoughts upon the divine mercies.
                                                    --Jer. Taylor.
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     Syn: To obstruct; delay; detain; check; hinder; stop;
          apprehend; seize; lay hold of.
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  Arrest \Ar*rest"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Arrested; p. pr. & vb.
     n. Arresting.] [OE. aresten, OF. arester, F. arr[^e]ter,
     fr. LL. arrestare; L. ad + restare to remain, stop; re +
     stare to stand. See Rest remainder.]
     1. To stop; to check or hinder the motion or action of; as,
        to arrest the current of a river; to arrest the senses.
  
              Nor could her virtues the relentless hand Of Death
              arrest.                               --Philips.
  
     2. (Law) To take, seize, or apprehend by authority of law;
        as, to arrest one for debt, or for a crime.
  
     Note: After this word Shakespeare uses of (``I arrest thee of
           high treason'') or on; the modern usage is for.
  
     3. To seize on and fix; to hold; to catch; as, to arrest the
        eyes or attention. --Buckminster.
  
     4. To rest or fasten; to fix; to concentrate. [Obs.]
  
              We may arrest our thoughts upon the divine mercies.
                                                    --Jer. Taylor.
  
     Syn: To obstruct; delay; detain; check; hinder; stop;
          apprehend; seize; lay hold of.

  arrested
       adj : having development checked or reversed; "arrested
             tuberculosis" [syn: in remission]

  arrested
     a.
     1 Having been stopped or prevented from developing; terminated
  prematurely.
     2 Having been placed under arrest, or having been charged with a
  crime.
     vb.
     (infl of en arrest  ed-form)

  arrested
     a.
     1 Having been stopped or prevented from developing; terminated
  prematurely.
     2 Having been placed under arrest, or having been charged with a
  crime.
     vb.
     (infl of en arrest  ed-form)

  arrested
     a.
     1 Having been stopped or prevented from developing; terminated
  prematurely.
     2 Having been placed under arrest, or having been charged with a
  crime.
     vb.
     (infl of en arrest  ed-form)

  arrested
     a.
     1 Having been stopped or prevented from developing; terminated
  prematurely.
     2 Having been placed under arrest, or having been charged with a
  crime.
     vb.
     (infl of en arrest  ed-form)

  arrested
     Englanti a.
     kehittymästä estetty
     Englanti vb.
     (en-v-taivm a rrest ed)

  arrested
     Engelska a.
     arresterad; (avledning en arrest ordform=perfpart)
     Engelska vb.
     (böjning en verb arrest)

  arrested /ɐɹˈɛstɪd/
  arrestant

  Arrested /ɐɹˈɛstɪd/
  قبض

  arrested /ɐɹˈɛstɪd/ 
  zatčený

  arrested /ɐɹˈɛstɪd/ 
  zatkl

  arrested /ɐɹˈɛstɪd/
  zatčen

  arrested /ɐɹˈɛstɪd/
  angehalten, gehemmt, zum Stillstand gebracht
   see: arrest sth., arresting, arrests, arrested, unarrested
  

  arrested /ɐɹˈɛstɪd/
  hielt an, hemmte, brachte zum Stillstand
   see: arrest sth., arresting, arrested, arrests, unarrested
  

  arrested /ɐɹˈɛstɪd/
  dingfest gemacht
     Synonym: taken into custody
  
   see: take sb. into custody, arrest sb., taking into custody, arresting
  

  arrested /ɐɹˈɛstɪd/
  gefesselt
     Synonym: riveted
  
   see: rivet, arrest, riveting, arresting
  

  arrested /ɐɹˈɛstɪd/
  festgenommen, verhaftet, sistiert, arretiert
   see: arrest sb., arresting, arrests, arrested
  

  arrested /ɐɹˈɛstɪd/
  nahm fest, verhaftet, arretierte
   see: arrest sb., arresting, arrested, arrests
  

  arrested /ɐɹˈɛstɪd/
  arrestato, detenuto, prigioniero

  arrested /ərestidpəːsn/
  detenido

  
/ɝˈɛstɪd/

  148 Moby Thesaurus words for "arrested":
     babbling, back, backward, behind, behindhand, belated, blithering,
     blocked, bridled, burbling, callow, caught, charmed, checked,
     coarse, constrained, controlled, crackbrained, cracked, crazy,
     cretinistic, cretinous, crude, curbed, defective, deficient,
     delayed, delayed-action, detained, dithering, driveling, drooling,
     embryonic, enchanted, enthralled, failing, fascinated, fixed,
     gripped, guarded, half-baked, half-witted, held, held up, hung up,
     hypnotized, hypoplastic, idiotic, imbecile, imbecilic, immature,
     impeded, in a bind, in abeyance, in arrear, in arrears, in check,
     in default, in embryo, in leading strings, in ovo, in remission,
     in short supply, in the rough, inadequate, incomplete, infant,
     inhibited, jammed, lacking, late, latish, maundering,
     mentally defective, mentally deficient, mentally handicapped,
     mentally retarded, mesmerized, missing, mongoloid, moratory,
     moronic, needing, never on time, not all there, obstructed,
     on leash, overdue, oversimple, part, partial, patchy, pent-up,
     rapt, reductionistic, reductive, restrained, retarded, rough,
     roughcast, roughhewn, rude, rudimental, rudimentary, scant, scanty,
     scrappy, set back, short, shy, simple, simpleminded, simpletonian,
     simplistic, sketchy, slobbering, slow, slowed down, spellbound,
     stopped, stunted, subnormal, tardy, unblown, uncultivated,
     uncultured, uncut, under control, under discipline,
     under restraint, underdeveloped, undeveloped, unfashioned,
     unfinished, unformed, unhewn, unlabored, unlicked, unpolished,
     unprocessed, unpunctual, unready, unrefined, untimely, untreated,
     unworked, unwrought, wanting
  
  

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