Arrest and Bring on

Opposite meaning terms

Arrest verb - To take or keep under one's control by authority of law.

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Bring on is an antonym for arrest.

Nearby Words: arresting, arrested, arrester

Bring on verb - To be the cause of (a situation, action, or state of mind).

Usage example: this legislation will surely bring on some unintended consequences

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Arrest is an antonym for bring on.

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Bring on and Arrest. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/arrest/bring_on

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