Arrest
Arrest noun - The act of taking into one's control by authority of law.
Intermission and arrest are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Intermission" instead a noun "Arrest".
Intermission
Intermission noun - A break in continuity.
Arrest and intermission are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Arrest" instead a noun "Intermission".
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In some productions, police officers arrest audience members for watching an "obscene" play at intermission.
Source: No Fourth Wall
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Intermission and Arrest. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/arrest/intermission
Arrest & Intermission. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/arrest/intermission>.
Intermission or Arrest. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/arrest/intermission.
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