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seisominen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • arrest verb To take someone into custody under legal authority, typically on suspicion of a crime.
  • stagnation noun The state of being stagnant; (countable) an instance of this.
  • stand verb To be upright on one's feet, or to rise into that position.

Senses

seisominen is used for these senses in English:

  • arrest The condition of being stopped, standstill.
  • stagnation The state of being stagnant, without circulation.
  • stand The act of standing.

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.

stagnation — full definition

  1. noun The state of being stagnant; (countable) an instance of this.
  2. noun The state of lacking flow or motion, usually causing a lack of freshness or health; (countable) an instance of this.
  3. noun The state of lacking activity, change or progress, or excitement in an unhealthy manner; inactivity, staleness; (countable) an instance of this.
  4. noun The state of low or no growth in an economy; (countable) an instance of this.

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