ARREST

6 letters 6 Scrabble points /əˈɹɛst/

Definition of ARREST

noun

  1. A check, stop, an act or instance of arresting something.

  2. The condition of being stopped, standstill.

  3. The process of arresting a criminal, suspect etc.

verb

  1. To stop the motion of (a person or animal).

  2. To stay, remain.

  3. To stop or slow (a process, course etc.).

Related words: attract dazzle engage entice apprehend seize cease discontinue

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters A R R E S T
Length 6 letters
Scrabble Score 6 points

Anagrams of ARREST

Words that use the same letters:

ASTRER RAREST RASTER RATERS SARTRE STARER TARRES TERRAS TREASR

Words Containing "ARREST"

ARRESTABLE ARRESTANT ARRESTATION ARRESTED ARRESTEE ARRESTEES ARRESTER ARRESTERS ARRESTING ARRESTINGLY ARRESTIVE ARRESTMENT ARRESTOR ARRESTORS ARRESTS DISARREST NONARRESTING PREARREST PREARRESTMENT REARREST

Words Starting with "ARREST"

ARRESTABLE ARRESTANT ARRESTATION ARRESTED ARRESTEE ARRESTEES ARRESTER ARRESTERS ARRESTING ARRESTINGLY ARRESTIVE ARRESTMENT ARRESTOR ARRESTORS ARRESTS

Words Ending with "ARREST"

DISARREST PREARREST REARREST