arrest
Произношение: [əˈrɛst]
Слово
Контекст: «law enforcement»
(verb) to take someone away by the police because they think that person has done something wrong. It's like when someone is caught doing something bad, and the police stop them.
Пример
The police arrested the man for stealing a bike.
Пример
No one was arrested after the protest because it was peaceful.
Пример
Why did the officer arrest the suspect yesterday?
Контекст: «law enforcement»
(noun) the act of taking someone away by the police for a suspected crime. It’s when someone is taken in because they might have broken a law.
Пример
Her arrest was quick because she didn't resist.
Пример
His recent arrest did not surprise anyone who knew him.
Пример
What happened during the arrest last night?
Контекст: «health»
(verb) to stop something from continuing or to slow it down. This can be about stopping a disease or stopping someone from doing something harmful.
Пример
Doctors worked hard to arrest the spread of the disease.
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They couldn't arrest the progress of the illness in time.
Пример
What measures can we take to arrest the decline in the environment?
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