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Arrest (disambiguation)

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Arrest is the action of the police or another authority to apprehend and take under guard a person who is suspected of committing a crime.

Arrest and its derivations may also refer to:

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Other uses

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  • Ship arrest, a procedure under maritime law
  • Arrest, a feature of the development of some nematodes, similar to the dauer larva stage
  • "Arrested landing" or arrestment, the use by an aircraft of a tailhook to bring it to a stop upon landing (either on a ship or land)
  • Cardiac arrest, the cessation of normal circulation of the blood due to failure of the ventricles of the heart to contract effectively

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