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The answer ARREST has 367 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.

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Definitions of arrest in various dictionaries:

noun - the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal)

noun - the state of inactivity following an interruption

verb - take into custody

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Possible Dictionary Clues
hold back, as of a danger or an enemy check the expansion or influence of
take into custody
cause to stop
attract and fix
the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal)
the state of inactivity following an interruption
To seize and hold under the authority of law.
To capture and hold briefly (the attention, for example) engage.
To undergo cardiac arrest: The patient arrested en route to the hospital.
The act of detaining in legal custody: the arrest of a criminal suspect.
Geographic Matches
Arrest, B6, FRANCE
Arrest description
An arrest is the act of apprehending a person and taking them into custody, usually because they have been suspected of committing or planning a crime. After the person is taken into custody, usually at a police station, they can be questioned further and/or charged. An arrest is an important procedure in a criminal justice system.
* Police and various other officers have powers of arrest. In some places, a citizen's arrest is permitted; for example in England and Wales, any person can arrest "anyone whom he has reasonable grounds for suspecting to be committing, have committed or be guilty of committing an indictable offence," although certain conditions must be met before taking such action.. Similar powers exist in France, Italy, Germany, Austria and Switzerland if a person is caught in an act of crime and not willing or able to produce valid ID.
* As a safeguard against the abuse of power, many countries require that an arrest must be made for a thoroughly justified reason, such as the
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