Arrestment
Arrestment noun - The act of taking or holding under one's control by authority of law.
Usage example: the arrestment of the bank president for embezzlement was accomplished as quietly as possible
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Synonyms for Arrestment
Confinement and arrestment are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Confinement" instead a noun "Arrestment".
Confinement
Confinement noun - The act of confining or the state of being confined.
Arrestment and confinement are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Arrestment" instead a noun "Confinement".
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- commitment and arrestment
- commitment and confinement
- pinch and arrestment
- pinch and confinement
- hold and arrestment
- hold and confinement
- check and arrestment
- check and confinement
- custody and arrestment
- custody and confinement
- apprehension and arrestment
- apprehension and confinement
- restraint and arrestment
- restraint and confinement
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