Synonym: apprehend, capture, catch, check, pinch, seize, stop. Similar words: barrel, quarrel with, correspondent, irrespective of, forest, corresponding to, rest on, for the rest. Meaning: [ə'rest] n. 1. the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal) 2. the state of inactivity following an interruption. v. 1. take into custody 2. hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of 3. attract and fix 4. cause to stop.
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181. Dillman is under arrest for his role in the robbery.
182. In most cases, diet deaths are simply listed as cases of cardiac arrest.
183. Quoting a local source,(http://sentencedict.com/arrest.html) Reuter said that the suspect and his family resisted arrest.
184. Smoking at an early age is thought to arrest growth in children.
185. He was put under arrest, and his subaltern brought the command out of town.
186. Incitement to murder, by people living nominally under a country's law, should automatically lead to arrest.
187. Since her arrest she has reportedly suffered from anorexia nervosa.
188. Peron still carries in his leg the fragments of a dum-dum bullet from a 1977 arrest.
189. Toplis was eventually cornered by police, I believe in Cumberland, and the murderer was shot dead whilst resisting arrest.
190. Bhagat Singh, the presumed killer, eluded arrest and quickly achieved the status of hero.
191. A few seconds, but every one vital in the case of a cardiac arrest.
192. He found his colleague struggling with two youths, and managed to arrest one after a brief chase.
193. Suppose it offers a large reward for some one's arrest.
194. Sigua was reported to have fled to the rebel headquarters in a Komsomol summer camp outside Tbilisi to avoid arrest.
195. Guzman, twenty-five, was placed under arrest at his parents' home Friday.
196. He could always pick and choose over whom to arrest and on whom to give the Nelson touch.
197. A legal facilitator cautions us that we may engage in a civil-disobedience action and that the police may arrest us.
198. They would be kept under house arrest within a fort until the yasak payment season came round.
199. If this fails to stop you being pulled off, get straight into the ice axe arrest position.
200. As punishment he received thirty days house arrest and a two-ducat fine!
201. When they tried to arrest him, he suddenly went berserk.
202. Two suspected murderers have had international arrest warrants issued against them and the Government's intention is to pursue those arrest warrants.
203. After an unfortunate and ill-timed brush with the law, it was almost impossible for Marinello to arrest his downward spiral.
204. But he realised they needed much more evidence before they could arrest him for murder.
205. In a confused situation, the demonstrators also apparently set upon army units dispatched to the radio station to arrest the mutineers.
206. Spot checks by customs officers led to the arrest of several drug smugglers.
207. Police arranged to meet Robinson on the street, then brought him in for questioning and placed him under arrest.
208. Nor do they have the power to arrest or detain suspects.
209. Despite this, arrest for questioning has quickly become an attractive option for the police.
210. The police were instructed to break up the demonstration and arrest the ringleaders.
More similar words: barrel, quarrel with, correspondent, irrespective of, forest, corresponding to, rest on, for the rest, restore, restrict, interest, restriction, prestidigitation, current, currency, correctly, currently, correlation, carry, array, narrow, harrow, carrot, carry out, carrier, arrange, carry on, carry off, barrier, arrival.