arrested

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Definition

verb. to be taken into custody by the police.

Example Sentence

The police arrested the man for robbing the bank.

More Example Sentences

They arrested him for stealing a car.

Synonyms

captured; detained; apprehended

Antonyms

released; freed; liberated

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Rhymes

  • bested
  • breasted
  • chested
  • crested
  • guested
  • jested
  • nested
  • rested
  • smestad
  • tested
  • vested
  • wrested

  • arrested
  • attested
  • congested
  • contested
  • detested
  • divested
  • infested
  • ingested
  • invested
  • molested
  • protested
  • requested
  • retested
  • suggested
  • untested

  • rearrested
  • reinvested
  • uncontested
  • unmolested
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