What does arrested mean?
Arrested means simple past and past participle of arrest.
Arrested
/əˈɹɛstɪd/ · verb
Meaning
simple past and past participle of arrest.
Definitions by Sense
- simple past and past participle of arrest
- Having been stopped or prevented from developing; terminated prematurely.
- Having been placed under arrest, or having been charged with a crime.
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Synonyms for arrested
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for arrested?
Common synonyms include inactive, in remission.
What is the opposite of arrested?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use arrested in a sentence?
Use arrested where its definition matches the intended context.
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