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1.
To stop; to check or hinder the motion or action of; as, to arrest the current of a river; to arrest the senses.
Source : opted (9051)  - auto
 
2.
To take, seize, or apprehend by authority of law; as, to arrest one for debt, or for a crime.
Source : opted (9052)  - auto
 
3.
To seize on and fix; to hold; to catch; as, to arrest the eyes or attention.
Source : opted (9053)  - auto
 
4.
To rest or fasten; to fix; to concentrate.
Source : opted (9054)  - auto
 
5.
To tarry; to rest.
Source : opted (9055)  - auto
 
6.
The act of stopping, or restraining from further motion, etc.; stoppage; hindrance; restraint; as, an arrest of development.
Source : opted (9056)  - auto
 
7.
The taking or apprehending of a person by authority of law; legal restraint; custody. Also, a decree, mandate, or warrant.
Source : opted (9057)  - auto
 
8.
Any seizure by power, physical or moral.
Source : opted (9058)  - auto
 
9.
A scurfiness of the back part of the hind leg of a horse; -- also named rat-tails.
Source : opted (9059)  - auto
 

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