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arrest [ə'rest] n
commer., transp., nautic. arrêt m
econ. arrestation f
int. law., transp., nautic. saisie f
mater.sc., mech.eng. arrêter f; déclencher m
patents. emprisonnement m; détention f
textile point d'arrêt
to arrest n
immigr. arrêter f
law appréhender au corps
law, transp., mech.eng. mettre à la chaîne; saisir
med. couper m
arrests n
gen. arrestations f
 English thesaurus
arrest [ə'rest] abbr.
abbr., amer., slang collar (I knew they would collar the robber sooner or later)
law law enforcement's taking of a suspect into formal custody; The legal capture of a person who is charged with a crime
mil., abbr. ar
mil., logist. In the context of rules of engagement, the action of seizing a free individual to place him/her in custody pending further legal action or to maintain public order, or pursuant to a legal order. (FRA)
arrest: 147 phrases in 20 subjects
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