"arrestation" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: arrestations [plural]
Etymology: From French arrestation, from Latin arrestatio. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|arrestation}} French arrestation, {{der|en|la|arrestatio}} Latin arrestatio Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} arrestation (countable and uncountable, plural arrestations)
  1. The act of arresting.
    The act of stopping or slowing something (especially a process).
    Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: arrest
    Sense id: en-arrestation-en-noun-UR4uZTPq
  2. The act of arresting.
    (dated) The act of catching someone's attention.
    Tags: countable, dated, uncountable
    Sense id: en-arrestation-en-noun-3-1mWHfG
  3. The act of arresting.
    (dated) The act of arresting someone (taking them into legal custody).
    Tags: countable, dated, uncountable Synonyms: arrest
    Sense id: en-arrestation-en-noun-grUXEOtE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 34 19 47 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 16 16 68 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 16 16 69

Noun [French]

IPA: /a.ʁɛs.ta.sjɔ̃/ Audio: Fr-arrestation.ogg Forms: arrestations [plural]
Etymology: From Middle French arrestation. Equivalent to arrêter + -ation. The noun, being of a more formal register, was standardised with a Latinate pronunciation, while the verb has the popular form with loss of preconsonantal s. Etymology templates: {{inh|fr|frm|arrestation}} Middle French arrestation, {{af|fr|arrêter|-ation}} arrêter + -ation Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} arrestation f (plural arrestations)
  1. arrest (“The act of arresting a criminal, suspect, etc.”) Tags: feminine Derived forms: en état d’arrestation

Inflected forms

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