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arrest
noun as in taking into custody
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noun as in slowing or stopping
verb as in stop or slow
Example Sentences
Umar Hayat, 22, was arrested and confessed to the murder soon after her death, but pleaded not guilty in Islamabad's district court on Saturday.
"You can walk down the street and just shout a couple of words and it could get you punched, it could get you arrested, it could get you beaten up," he says.
One such protest across the Roebling Bridge ended in chaos after Covington, Ky., police deployed force against demonstrators, resulting in the injury and arrest of more than a dozen people, including two reporters.
“In general, in the neighborhood we don’t want to call the cops because they’re not going to solve anything or they’re going to arrest someone, or beat someone or shoot someone,” he said.
Others had been arrested while leaving court hearings.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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