noun, verb ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   plural of arrest form-of, plural

Verb

1. 1
   third-person singular simple present indicative of arrest form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person

Synonyms

All synonyms

apprehendapprehendapprehensioncatchcheckcollar

Example

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"Despite their own scandals, the police continue to make arrests as though nothing had happened at all."

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