Usually means: Apprehension by authorities for questioning.
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  1. arrestation: Merriam-Webster
  2. arrestation: Collins English Dictionary
  3. arrestation: Wordnik
  4. arrestation: Wiktionary
  5. Arrestation: Dictionary.com
  6. Arrestation: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  7. arrestation: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  8. Arrestation: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  9. arrestation: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  10. arrestation: FreeDictionary.org
  11. Arrestation: TheFreeDictionary.com
  12. arrestation: Merriam-Webster

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  1. Arrestation: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (arrestation)

noun:  The act of arresting.
noun:  The act of stopping or slowing something (especially a process).
noun:  (dated) The act of catching someone's attention.
noun:  (dated) The act of arresting someone (taking them into legal custody).

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