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arrest

verb
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if the police arrest somebody, the person is taken to a police station and kept there because the police believe they may be guilty of a crime
دستگیر کردن, بازداشت کردن
2
to stop a process or a development
توقف, مهار, متوقف کردن, جلوگیری کردن, مهار کردن
They failed to arrest the company's decline.
3
to make somebody notice something and pay attention to it
جلب کردن توجه, جلب توجه, جذب کردن
An unusual noise arrested his attention.
4
if somebody arrests, their heart stops beating
ایست قلبی, ایست ضربان قلب, توقف کامل قلب, متوقف شدن قلب
He arrested on the way to the hospital.
noun
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the act of arresting somebody
دستگیری, بازداشت, توقیف
see also citizen’s arrest
2
an act of something stopping or being interrupted
توقف, انقطاع, وقفه
He died after suffering a cardiac arrest.