We found 41 dictionaries with English definitions that include the word arrest:
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 General (24 matching dictionaries)
- arrest: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
- arrest: Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary, 11th Edition [home, info]
- arrest: Cambridge International Dictionary of English [home, info]
- Arrest: Wiktionary [home, info]
- arrest: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed. [home, info]
- arrest: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus [home, info]
- arrest: Infoplease Dictionary [home, info]
- arrest: Dictionary.com [home, info]
- arrest (v.): Online Etymology Dictionary [home, info]
- arrest: UltraLingua English Dictionary [home, info]
- arrest: Cambridge Dictionary of American English [home, info]
- Arrest (disambiguation), Arrest, The Arrest: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia [home, info]
- Arrest: Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
- arrest: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition [home, info]
- arrest: Rhymezone [home, info]
- arrest: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary [home, info]
- arrest: Webster's 1828 Dictionary [home, info]
- arrest: Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition [home, info]
- Arrest: 1911 edition of the Encyclopedia Britannica [home, info]
- arrest: Free Dictionary [home, info]
- arrest: Mnemonic Dictionary [home, info]
- arrest: WordNet 1.7 Vocabulary Helper [home, info]
- arrest: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus [home, info]
- arrest: Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info]
Business (9 matching dictionaries)
- arrest: Webster's New World Law Dictionary [home, info]
- arrest: Law.com Dictionary [home, info]
- arrest: Everybody's Legal Dictionary [home, info]
- Arrest: THE 'LECTRIC LAW LIBRARY'S REFERENCE ROOM [home, info]
- arrest: Glossary of Legal Terms [home, info]
- ARREST: Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition [home, info]
- arrest: Legal dictionary [home, info]
- arrest: Glossary of Trade and Shipping Terms [home, info]
- arrest: BusinessDictionary.com [home, info]
Computing (1 matching dictionary)
- arrest: Encyclopedia [home, info]
Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
- arrest: Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary [home, info]
- arrest: online medical dictionary [home, info]
- ARREST: MT DESK Medical/Drugs/Surgical Terms [home, info]
- arrest: Medical dictionary [home, info]
Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
- arrest: Idioms [home, info]
Science (1 matching dictionary)
- Arrest: Biological Sciences Dictionary [home, info]
Sports (1 matching dictionary)
- arrest: Glossary of Hiking Terms [home, info]
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Quick definitions (arrest)
▸ noun: the state of inactivity following an interruption ("The negotiations were in arrest")
▸ noun: the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal)
▸ verb: attract and fix
▸ verb: hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of ("Arrest the downward trend")
▸ verb: cause to stop ("Arrest the progress")
▸ verb: take into custody
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