Arrest and Involve

Arrest

Arrest verb - To hold the attention of as if by a spell.

Usage example: the sight of the daredevil walking a tightrope between high-rises arrested area pedestrians and motorists alike

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Involve and arrest are semantically related. in fascinate topic. In some cases you can use "Involve" instead a verb "Arrest".

Nearby Words: arresting, arrested, arrester

Involve verb - To be the business or affair of.

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Arrest and involve are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Arrest" instead a verb "Involve".

Nearby Words: involvement, involving

person	arrest person	involve person
character	arrest character	involve character
man	arrest man	involve man
group	arrest group	involve group
Other words: men, someone, team, characters, members, heroes.

Sometimes, his methods involve conning and/or leading to the arrest of the villain, but often, his plots end with the death of the villain through his machinations/at his hands.

Source: Pay Evil unto Evil
Firefly: River Tam's "wanted" status generates conflict between the crewmembers by forcing them to avoid lucrative jobs that would involve too much oversight and poses a risk of arrest whenever they come into contact with government agents.

Source: The Load / Live-Action TV
A variant seen in Police Procedurals involve someone confessing to murder or something comparable in the hope (or perhaps unspoken agreement) that the investigation stops there rather than lead to the arrest of a loved one.

Source: Take Me Instead

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