Arrested and Broken

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Arrested adjective - Taken and held prisoner.

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Broken and arrested are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Broken" instead an adjective "Arrested".

Nearby Words: arrest, arresting, arrester

Broken adjective - Forcibly separated into many pieces.

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Arrested and broken are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Arrested" instead an adjective "Broken".

Nearby Words: broke, brokenly

Subverted with H.A.M.M.E.R., in which Norman Osborn first came up with the name without an acronym behind it and, even after he was arrested and broken out again, no one knows what it stands for.

Source: Franchise / Marvel Universe
When the man was arrested, he claimed that someone must have broken into his house to use the phone, stolen the shoes and gun, then replaced them after the murder.

Source: Cassandra Truth / Real Life
Part of Grant's plan is to have the PCs arrested by the local police after they've broken into Kashkanun's villa and stolen some documents.

Source: Tabletop Game / Traveller

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