Arrest (Noun)
Meaning 1
The state of inactivity following an interruption; "the negotiations were in arrest"; "held them in check"; "during the halt he got some lunch"; "the momentary stay enabled him to escape the blow"; "he spent the entire stop in his seat".
Classification
Nouns denoting natural processes.
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Meaning 2
The act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal); "the policeman on the beat got credit for the collar".
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.