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аре́ст — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • apprehension noun A worried feeling that something bad might happen; anxiety about the future.
  • arrest verb To take someone into custody under legal authority, typically on suspicion of a crime.
  • custody noun The legal right and responsibility to care for someone, especially a child.
  • safety noun The condition of being protected from danger, risk, or harm.

Senses

аре́ст is used for these senses in English:

  • apprehension (legal) The act of seizing or taking by legal process; arrest.
  • arrest (legal) The process of arresting a criminal, suspect etc.
  • custody The state of being imprisoned or detained, usually pending a trial.
  • military prison A prison operated by the military.
  • safety Preservation from escape; close custody.
  • watchhouse A small prison attached to a police station, usually used on a temporary basis.

apprehension — full definition

  1. noun A worried feeling that something bad might happen; anxiety about the future.
  2. noun The act of catching or arresting someone.
  3. noun Basic understanding or grasp of an idea.

arrest — full definition

  1. verb To take someone into custody under legal authority, typically on suspicion of a crime.
  2. verb To stop or slow down a process or movement.
  3. noun The act of taking someone into legal custody.

Related Bulgarian words