A device to physically arrest motion.
The judicial detention of a ship to secure a financial claim against its operators.
The condition of being stopped, standstill.
A check, stop, an act or instance of arresting something.
A scurfiness of the back part of the hind leg of a horse
The process of arresting a criminal, suspect etc.
A confinement, detention, as after an arrest.
To catch the attention of.
To seize (someone) with the authority of the law; to take into legal custody.
To stop or slow (a process, course etc.).
To undergo cardiac arrest.
restraint (act or result of holding back, device that restrains)
The projection or loop, on the thill of a vehicle, to which a strap of the harness is attached, to hold back a carriage when going downhill, or in backing.
The strap or part of the harness so used.