arrest

noun29 collocationsAvg. frequency: 7.7

a state of being kept as a prisoner in one's own house

an arrest for operating a vehicle while intoxicated

an arrest for a crime involving illegal drugs

an arrest made by a private citizen rather than a police officer

an arrest for a crime involving illegal drugs

an arrest for a serious crime

an arrest for possessing or selling marijuana

an arrest made without legal justification

an arrest made without legal justification

the arrest of a large number of people at one time

an arrest made without a fair or legal reason

a legal document signed by a judge that allows the police to arrest someone

an official document listing the crimes a person has been arrested for

the number of arrests made within a certain area or population over a period of time

an official document that gives police the authority to arrest a specific person

the legal authority to arrest people

in the state of being held by the police

used to specify the reason for an arrest (e.g., arrest for theft)

to perform the act of arresting someone

to result in someone being arrested

to use physical force to try to stop a police officer from arresting you

to formally detain someone for a crime

to formally detain someone for a crime

to be in a situation where one is likely to be arrested

to successfully stay away from being arrested

to give an official command for someone to be arrested

to get away from a situation where one could be arrested

to cleverly avoid being captured and arrested

to express strong disagreement or disapproval of an arrest