Arrest
Arrest verb - To bring (something) to a standstill.
Usage example: cryogenics is based on the idea that extreme cold can almost arrest molecular motion
March
March verb - To move forward along a course.
Usage example: bleary-eyed commuters marching off to the train station for the morning commute
How words are described
| actual | actual arrest | actual march |
| real | real arrest | real march |
| big | big arrest | big march |
| infamous | infamous arrest | infamous march |
| Other adjectives: quick, final, inevitable, last, gruelling. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- In the third chapter of The Glass Kingdom, the Zaldian State Sec march into a crowded restaurant and arrest Trixie and Lyra (who are both protected by Diplomatic Immunity).
Source: I Was Never Here -
The guards will arrest the Lord Regent and march him out of the mansion through the rewired Wall, incinerating the Regent in front of them.
Source: Video Game / Dishonored - The collapse of Fabrice Muamba during the March 2012 football match due to a cardiac arrest.
Source: Downer Ending / Other
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