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arrestatie — 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.
  • bust verb To break something, especially by force.

Senses

arrestatie 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.
  • bust (slang) The act of arresting someone for a crime, or raiding a suspected criminal operation.

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.

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