Arrest and Search

Arrest

Arrest noun - The act of taking into one's control by authority of law.

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Search and arrest are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Search" instead the word "Arrest" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: arresting, arrested, arrester

Search noun - An act or process of looking carefully or thoroughly for someone or something.

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Arrest and search are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Arrest" instead the word "Search" as a noun or a verb.

full	full arrest	full search
particular	particular arrest	particular search
initial	initial arrest	initial search
routine	routine arrest	routine search
Other adjectives: actual, successful, big, quick, illegal, final, later, further, subsequent, failed, recent, botched.

There is actually no real evidence for probable cause to secure an arrest or search warrant at the end of "The Necklace".

Source: Hollywood Law
Hollywood Law: There is actually no real evidence for probable cause to secure an arrest or search warrant at the end of "The Necklace".

Source: Series / Bull
Originally intended to respond to situations that, typically, would be unlikely to be encountered even once in any given officer's entire career, the vast majority of SWAT deployments are now to execute arrest and search warrants, often against non-violent offenders.

Source: SWAT Team

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Search and Arrest. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/arrest/search

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