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arrest noun

  /əˈɹɛst/
  • (legal) The process of arresting a criminal, suspect etc.
prisão, detenção
  • A confinement, detention, as after an arrest.
cárcere, prisão
  • The condition of being stopped, standstill.
detenção

arrest verb

  /əˈɹɛst/
  • (transitive) To seize (someone) with the authority of the law; to take into legal custody. [from 14th c.]
prender
  • (transitive) To stop or slow (a process, course etc.). [from 14th c.]
deter, parar
  • (transitive) To catch the attention of. [from 19th c.]
engajar

arrested

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