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Arrest
Arrest
v. t.
To
stop
; to
check
or
hinder
the
motion
or
action
of; as, to
arrest
the
current
of a
river
; to
arrest
the
senses
.
Arrest
v. t.
To
take
,
seize
, or
apprehend
by
authority
of
law
; as, to
arrest
one
for
debt
, or
for
a
crime
.
Arrest
v. t.
To
seize
on
and
fix
; to
hold
; to
catch
; as, to
arrest
the
eyes
or
attention
.
Arrest
v. t.
To
rest
or
fasten
; to
fix
; to
concentrate
.
Arrest
v. i.
To
tarry
; to
rest
.
Arrest
v. t.
The
act
of
stopping
, or
restraining
from
further
motion
,
etc
.;
stoppage
;
hindrance
;
restraint
; as, an
arrest
of
development
.
Arrest
v. t.
The
taking
or
apprehending
of a
person
by
authority
of
law
;
legal
restraint
;
custody
.
Also
, a
decree
,
mandate
, or
warrant
.
Arrest
v. t.
Any
seizure
by
power
,
physical
or
moral
.
Arrest
v. t.
A
scurfiness
of
the
back
part
of
the
hind
leg
of a
horse
;
also
named
rat
-
tails
.
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