Arrest Verb 1 2 3, Past and Past Participle Form Tense of Arrest V1 V2 V3
arrest
Meanings;
- Seize (someone) by legal authority and take into custody.(transitive verb)
- Stop or check (progress or a process)(transitive verb)
- Attract the attention of (someone)(transitive verb)
| Verb(V1) | Past Tense(V2) | Past Participle(V3) |
| arrest | arrested | arrested |
| Verb – es(Ves) | Verb – ing(Ving) |
| arrests | arresting |
Synonyms
apprehend, take into custody, seize, take in, take prisoner, detain, put in jail, throw in jail, stop, halt, end, bring to a standstill, check, block, hinder, hamper, delay, hold up, hold back, restrict, limit, interrupt, prevent, obstruct, inhibit, impede, interfere with, thwart, balk, curb, put a brake on, slow, slow down, retard, nip in the bud, attract, capture, catch, catch hold of, hold, grip, engage, detention, apprehension, seizure, capture, taking into custody, stoppage, halt, interruption,
Example Sentences with arrest
- An innocent man was arrested by mistake.
- I was arrested for aiding in his escape.
- Steve will be arrested.
- I know who got arrested.
- I could actually be arrested.
- The policeman arrested the thief.
- Pam was arrested for shoplifting.
- I’m placing you under arrest for murder, conspiracy to commit murder and, I don’t know, possibly littering.
- To regret one’s own experiences is to arrest one’s own development.
- Citizen’s arrest,” he said. “Well, that, and Patch told me to.
- You’re not a moron. You’re only a case of arrested development.
- My attitude is, do as much as I can while I’m free. And if I’m arrested I’ll still do as much as I can.
- I longed to arrest all beauty that came before me, and at length the longing has been satisfied.
