Arrest and Detecting

Arrest

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

Detecting and arrest are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Detecting" with "Arrest", this verbs are similar.

Nearby Words: arresting, arrested, arrester

Detecting

Detecting noun - A police investigation to determine the perpetrator.

Arrest and detecting are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Arrest" instead a verb "Detecting".

Mutual synonyms

Both words in one sentence

  • Franchise / Sherlock Holmes An episode of The Father Dowling Mysteries had the good Father doubting his detecting skills when the police arrest the wrong man on his advice.
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