Arrest ¹

Definition: To stop; to check or hinder the motion or action of; as, to arrest the current of a river; to arrest the senses.

Arrest ²

Definition: To take, seize, or apprehend by authority of law; as, to arrest one for debt, or for a crime.

Arrest ³

Definition: To seize on and fix; to hold; to catch; as, to arrest the eyes or attention.

Arrest ⁴

Definition: To rest or fasten; to fix; to concentrate.

Arrest ⁵

Definition: To tarry; to rest.

Arrest ⁶

Definition: The act of stopping, or restraining from further motion, etc.; stoppage; hindrance; restraint; as, an arrest of development.

Arrest ⁷

Definition: The taking or apprehending of a person by authority of law; legal restraint; custody. Also, a decree, mandate, or warrant.

Arrest ⁸

Definition: Any seizure by power, physical or moral.

Arrest ⁹

Definition: A scurfiness of the back part of the hind leg of a horse; also named rat-tails.

arrest ¹⁰

Definition: the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal); "the policeman on the beat got credit for the collar"

arrest ¹¹

Definition: the state of inactivity following an interruption; "the negotiations were in arrest"; "held them in check"; "during the halt he got some lunch"; "the momentary stay enabled him to escape the blow"; "he spent the entire stop in his seat"

arrest ¹²

Definition: hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of; "Arrest the downward trend"; "Check the growth of communism in Sout East Asia"; "Contain the rebel movement"; "Turn back the tide of communism"

arrest ¹³

Definition: take into custody; "the police nabbed the suspected criminals"

arrest ¹⁴

Definition: attract and fix; "His look caught her"; "She caught his eye"; "Catch the attention of the waiter"

arrest ¹⁵

Definition: cause to stop; "Halt the engines"; "Arrest the progress"; "halt the presses"