arrest — to take someone into custody by legal authority
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to take someone into custody by legal authority
Pronunciation (IPA): /əˈrest/
Korean meaning: 체포하다, 구속하다
Korean pronunciation: 어**레**스트
Example Sentences
- The superhero was arrested for parking his invisible jet illegally.
- The beautiful sunset arrested everyone's attention during the boring meeting.
- They arrested the cat burglar, but ironically, he was allergic to cats.
arrest
VERB//əˈrest//
to take someone into custody by legal authority
to take someone into custody by legal authority
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Origin
From Old French 'arester' meaning 'to stop' or 'to stay', derived from Latin 'ad-' (to) and 'restare' (to remain or stop).
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“The superhero was arrested for parking his invisible jet illegally.”
“The beautiful sunset arrested everyone's attention during the boring meeting.”
“They arrested the cat burglar, but ironically, he was allergic to cats.”
“The new vaccine helped arrest the spread of the disease.”
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