arrested
/əˈɹɛstɪd/
Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
Having been stopped or prevented from developing; terminated prematurely.
Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt
Được dừng lại hoặc ngăn chặn phát triển, chấm dứt sớm
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Adjective
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
Meaning · English
Having been placed under arrest, or having been charged with a crime.
Adjective
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “arrested” mean?
Having been stopped or prevented from developing; terminated prematurely.
Is “arrested” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.