Arrest Meaning in Spanish

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

1. (n.) Arrest.

1. (imp. & p. p.) of Arrest

1. (v.) The person in whose hands is the property attached by arrestment.

1. (n.) The person at whose suit an arrestment is made.
2. (n.) One who arrests.

1. (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Arrest
2. (a.) Striking; attracting attention; impressive.

1. (a.) Tending to arrest.

1. (n.) The arrest of a person, or the seizure of his effects; esp., a process by which money or movables in the possession of a third party are attached.
2. (n.) A stoppage or check.