Law. An act or the action of seizing and taking a person or thing at the order of a court of law. Also… With reference to detaining a person. In…
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| 释义 | society > law > administration of justice > general proceedings > arrest > [noun] (72) attachmenta1325 Law. An act or the action of seizing and taking a person or thing at the order of a court of law. Also… With reference to detaining a person. In… arresting1424 The action of stopping or checking; of seizing or apprehending by legal authority. arrest1440 spec. ‘The apprehending or restraining of one's person, in order to be forthcoming to answer an alleged or suspected crime.’ Blackstone. arrestment1474 The action of apprehending a person by legal authority; arrest, apprehension. (Chiefly Scottish) Formerly figurative forcible or authoritative… restc1500 An act of seizing or taking into custody a person, goods, etc.; seizure, capture. Obsolete. attach1508 Law. An act of seizing and taking a person or thing into legal custody; an arrest. attaching1515 Law. The action of seizing and taking a person, or goods or property, into legal custody; an instance of this. deprehension1527 The action of catching or taking in the act; detection; arrest. prehension1534 Seizure or arrest in the name of the law; = apprehension, n. 3. Obsolete. apprehending1563 The action of apprehend, v.; apprehension, n., esp. in senses 3 7a 12. apprehension1577 The seizure of a person, a ship, etc., in the name of justice or authority; arrest. Const. subject genitive of the actor, object genitive of the… cog-shoulder1604 a kind of arrest. caption1609 Law. Arrest or apprehension by judicial process. (esp. in Scottish law.) deprension1654 = deprehension, n. nap1655 A person who makes an arrest; an arrest. arrestation1792 The action of arresting; arrest. Apprehension by legal authority. (More or less a Gallicism.) body-snatching1840 The activity of a bodysnatcher (body snatcher, n. 1); the action of arresting, abducting, capturing, or taking control of a person. shoulder-tap1842 the action (of a bailiff) of tapping a person on the shoulder; hence shoulder-tapping. collar1865 figurative. An arrest; so †to put the collar on, to arrest. Cf. sense 8 below. U.S. Criminals' and Police slang. fall1883 Criminals' slang. An arrest. nicking1883 Chiefly British colloquial. The action of taking or stealing something, or of arresting someone (see nick, v.2 15). Also occasionally as a count… cop1886 Capture; used chiefly in a fair cop. pinch1900 North American and Australian slang. An arrest, a charge; (occasionally) imprisonment. pickup1908 colloquial (originally U.S.). An act of apprehending or arresting someone (see also quot. 1908). Subcategories:— for a second time (1) — mistaken or illegal (2) — of a number of suspects (1) — other types of arrest (2) — one who arrests (5) — catching thieves (2) — police trap (1) — police raid (5) — caution given by arresting officer (2) — grip used by police (1) — custody (24) — giving up to authorities of foreign state (1) — restraint on incapable or irresponsible person (1) |
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