Rearrest
noun, verb
noun, verb ·3 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A second or subsequent arrest.
Verb
- 1 To arrest again.
"The police rearrested the suspect after finding new evidence linking him to the crime."
Example
More examples"The police rearrested the suspect after finding new evidence linking him to the crime."
Etymology
From re- + arrest.