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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Remand and arrestment are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Remand" instead a noun "Arrestment".
Remand
Remand noun - The act of sending an accused person back into custody to await trial (or the continuation of the trial).
Arrestment and remand are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Arrestment" instead a noun "Remand".
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