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Dictionary
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Def: hold someone legally so as to keep him in custody and charge him with a crime
Example: You can be arrested for being drunk on the street.
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to make an arrest
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be under arrest
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place/put somebody under arrest
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arrest (a person) for (doing something)
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escape arrest
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