verbπShareTo stop the motion of (a person or animal)."The zookeeper was quick at arresting the monkey when it tried to climb out of its enclosure. "policelawactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo stay, remain."The old house, with its faded paint and overgrown garden, was arresting our attention as we drove by. "actionpoliceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo stop or slow (a process, course etc.)."The rising cost of groceries is arresting the family's spending on entertainment. "actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo seize (someone) with the authority of the law; to take into legal custody."The police have arrested a suspect in the murder inquiry."policelawgovernmentactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo catch the attention of."The vibrant colors of the street art were truly arresting. "appearancestyleartsensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo undergo cardiac arrest."After collapsing on the basketball court, the athlete was quickly attended to by medical staff, who confirmed he was arresting. "medicinephysiologydiseasebodyorganChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareStriking, gripping"The painting had an arresting beauty that made everyone stop and stare. "appearancestylecharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading