verb🔗ShareArrestar, detenerTo 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. "El cuidador del zoológico fue rápido en arrestar al mono cuando intentó salir de su recinto.policelawactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareArrestar, detenerTo stay, remain."The old house, with its faded paint and overgrown garden, was arresting our attention as we drove by. "La vieja casa, con su pintura descolorida y su jardín descuidado, estaba atrayendo nuestra atención mientras pasábamos en coche.actionpoliceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDetener, frenarTo stop or slow (a process, course etc.)."The rising cost of groceries is arresting the family's spending on entertainment. "El aumento del costo de los comestibles está frenando el gasto de la familia en entretenimiento.actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareArrestar, detenerTo seize (someone) with the authority of the law; to take into legal custody."The police have arrested a suspect in the murder inquiry."La policía ha arrestado a un sospechoso en la investigación del asesinato.policelawgovernmentactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLlamar la atención de, arrestarTo catch the attention of."The vibrant colors of the street art were truly arresting. "Los colores vibrantes del arte callejero eran realmente llamativos.appearancestyleartsensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSufrir un paro cardíacoTo undergo cardiac arrest."After collapsing on the basketball court, the athlete was quickly attended to by medical staff, who confirmed he was arresting. "Después de desplomarse en la cancha de baloncesto, el atleta fue atendido rápidamente por el personal médico, que confirmó que estaba sufriendo un paro cardíaco.medicinephysiologydiseasebodyorganChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareImpactante, cautivadorStriking, gripping"The painting had an arresting beauty that made everyone stop and stare. "La pintura tenía una belleza impactante que hizo que todos se detuvieran a mirar.appearancestylecharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading