arrested

About 14.10 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. verb simple past and past participle of arrest
2. adjective Having been stopped or prevented from developing; terminated prematurely.
3. adjective Having been placed under arrest, or having been charged with a crime.

Similar words

inactive in remission apprehended apprehend detaining apprehension capture detainee detention quit

Often followed by

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Word family

arrest arrester arresters arresting arrestment arrestments arrestor arrestors arrests