Arrested and Simple

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Arrested adjective - Taken and held prisoner.

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

Nearby Words: arrest, arresting, arrester

Simple adjective - Free from all additions or embellishment.

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Arrested and simple are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Arrested" instead an adjective "Simple".

Yet, when she is finally stopped, she's only arrested for simple felonies (driving with revoked silence, having an expired registration).

Source: Western Animation / A Car's Life: Sparky's Big Adventure
Rather than a simple fistfight, three people are dead, one is arrested and will most likely be hanged for murder, the two gangs hate each other even more (until they reconcile), and Maria survives the movie.

Source: Theatre / West Side Story
Healers, alchemists, and even simple fortune tellers are dragged out into the streets by fanatical witch hunters, where they are arrested and beaten, the hunters seize their homes and their property and burn any and all "unorthodox" books or magical items they find.

Source: Fantastic Racism / Video Games

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