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ar·rest A0436600 (ə-rĕst′)v. ar·rest·ed, ar·rest·ing, ar·rests v.tr.1. To stop; check: a brake that automatically arrests motion; arrested the growth of the tumor.2. To seize and hold under the authority of law.3. To capture and hold briefly (the attention, for example); engage.v.intr. To undergo cardiac arrest: The patient arrested en route to the hospital.n.1. a. The act of detaining in legal custody: the arrest of a criminal suspect.b. The state of being so detained: a suspect under arrest.2. A device for stopping motion, especially of a moving part.3. The act of stopping or the condition of being stopped. [Middle English aresten, from Old French arester, from Vulgar Latin *arrestāre : Latin ad-, ad- + Latin restāre, to stand still (re-, re- + stāre, to stand; see stā- in Indo-European roots).] ar·rest′a·ble adj.ar·rest′er, ar·res′tor n.ar·rest′ment n.arrester or arrestorn1. a person who arrests2. a thing that stops or checks motion, esp a mechanism of wires for slowing aeroplanes as they land on an aircraft carrier3. (Aeronautics) a thing that stops or checks motion, esp a mechanism of wires for slowing aeroplanes as they land on an aircraft carrierThesaurusNoun | 1. | arrester - a restraint that slows airplanes as they land on the flight deck of an aircraft carrierarrester hookaircraft carrier, attack aircraft carrier, flattop, carrier - a large warship that carries planes and has a long flat deck for takeoffs and landingsconstraint, restraint - a device that retards something's motion; "the car did not have proper restraints fitted" | Translationsarrester
arrester[ə′res·tər] (electricity) lightning arrester (engineering) A wire screen at the top of an incinerator or chimney which prevents sparks or burning material from leaving the stack. arrester1. At the top of an incinerator or chimney, a wire screen which prevents sparks or burning material from leaving the stack.2.See lightning arrester.3.See surge arrester.4.See water-hammer arrester.5. A lightning arrester. 6. A grease trap.MedicalSeearrestArrester Related to Arrester: Surge arresterARRESTER, law of Scotland. One who sues out and obtains an arrestment of hisdebtor's goods or movable obligations. Ersk. Pr. L. Soot. 3, 6, 1. arrester Related to arrester: Surge arresterSynonyms for arresternoun a restraint that slows airplanes as they land on the flight deck of an aircraft carrierSynonymsRelated Words- aircraft carrier
- attack aircraft carrier
- flattop
- carrier
- constraint
- restraint
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