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arrestation
noun as in detention
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Example Sentences
And the scene in the house finished with the arrestation of myself.
Had I been an insignificant character I had not been in arrestation.
He was removed from it, put into arrestation, and carried before the tribunal upon a malignant accusation, but acquitted.
The other survivor joined Robespierre, and signed with him the warrant of my arrestation.
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On this page you'll find 30 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to arrestation, such as: arrest, custody, delay, incarceration, internment, and quarantine.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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