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n.
A sensation of dryness in the throat associated with a craving for liquids, produced by deprivation of drink, or by some other cause (as fear, excitement, etc.) which arrests the secretion of the pharyngeal mucous membrane; hence, the condition producing this sensation.
a.
Not taken or arrested.
v. t.
The act of stopping, or restraining from further motion, etc.; stoppage; hindrance; restraint; as, an arrest of development.
n.
The person at whose suit an arrestment is made.
a.
Tending to arrest.
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That which one has a legal or social claim to do or to exact; legal power; authority; as, a sheriff has a right to arrest a criminal.
v. t.
To stop; to check or hinder the motion or action of; as, to arrest the current of a river; to arrest the senses.
a.
Having the circulation stopped by compression; attended with arrest or obstruction of circulation, caused by constriction or compression; as, a strangulated hernia.
n.
An instrument for arresting hemorrhage. It consists essentially of a pad or compress upon which pressure is made by a band which is tightened by a screw or other means.
n.
The arrest of a person, or the seizure of his effects; esp., a process by which money or movables in the possession of a third party are attached.
n.
Formerly, in England, an officer nearly answering to the more modern bailiff of the hundred; also, an officer whose duty was to attend on the king, and on the lord high steward in court, to arrest traitors and other offenders. He is now called sergeant-at-arms, and two of these officers, by allowance of the sovereign, attend on the houses of Parliament (one for each house) to execute their commands, and another attends the Court Chancery.
imp. & p. p.
of Arrest
v. t.
To seize on and fix; to hold; to catch; as, to arrest the eyes or attention.
n.
A place where persons under temporary arrest by the police of a city are kept; a police station; a lockup.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Arrest
n.
Arrest.
n.
A precept issued by a magistrate authorizing an officer to make an arrest, a seizure, or a search, or do other acts incident to the administration of justice.
v. t.
To take, seize, or apprehend by authority of law; as, to arrest one for debt, or for a crime.
n.
One who arrests.
v.
The person in whose hands is the property attached by arrestment.
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