false arrest in English

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        "The act of holding someone in custody without reasonable grounds."
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        "(law) The act of holding someone in custody without reasonable grounds."
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          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "holding someone in custody without reasonable grounds",
          "word": "錯誤逮捕"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
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          "roman": "cuòwù dàibǔ",
          "sense": "holding someone in custody without reasonable grounds",
          "word": "错误逮捕"
        },
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          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "holding someone in custody without reasonable grounds",
          "word": "väärä pidätys"
        }
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  "word": "false arrest"
}

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      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "holding someone in custody without reasonable grounds",
      "word": "錯誤逮捕"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "cuòwù dàibǔ",
      "sense": "holding someone in custody without reasonable grounds",
      "word": "错误逮捕"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "cuòwù dàibǔ",
      "sense": "holding someone in custody without reasonable grounds",
      "word": "错误逮捕"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "holding someone in custody without reasonable grounds",
      "word": "väärä pidätys"
    }
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  "word": "false arrest"
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"false arrest" meaning in English

Noun

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