arrest
/ə'rɛst/
verbnoun
6 letters2 syllables6 points in Scrabble®6 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS6
VERB
1
Take into custody.
2
Cause to stop.
3
Attract and fix.
4
NOUNHold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of.
1
The state of inactivity following an interruption.
“the negotiations were in arrest”
2
The act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal).
WORD FORMS
Related formarrester
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®6 points
Words With Friends®6 points
Double word12 points
Triple word18 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinarrestway
Starts & ends withA … T
Syllablesar · rest
SYNONYMS & RELATED22
SAME LETTERS, DIFFERENT WORDS
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