- to arrest a disease
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to arrest a disease
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arrest — [[t]əre̱st[/t]] ♦♦ arrests, arresting, arrested 1) VERB If the police arrest you, they take charge of you and take you to a police station, because they believe you may have committed a crime. [V n] Police arrested five young men in connection… … English dictionary
arrest — ar•rest [[t]əˈrɛst[/t]] v. t. 1) law to seize (a person) by legal authority; take into custody 2) to catch and hold; engage: A noise arrested our attention[/ex] 3) to check the course of; stop: to arrest a disease[/ex] 4) law the taking of a… … From formal English to slang
arrest — vb 1 Arrest, check, interrupt mean to stop in mid course. Arrest implies a holding fixed in the midst of movement, development, or progress and usually a prevention of further advance until someone or something effects a release {arrest the… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
disease — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Condition of ill health Nouns 1. disease, illness, sickness, ailment, ailing; morbidity, infirmity, ailment, indisposition; complaint, disorder, malady; functional disorder. 2. condition, affliction,… … English dictionary for students
arrest — arrestable, adj. arrestment, n. /euh rest /, v.t. 1. to seize (a person) by legal authority or warrant; take into custody: The police arrested the burglar. 2. to catch and hold; attract and fix; engage: The loud noise arrested our attention. 3.… … Universalium
arrest — ar|rest1 W3 [əˈrest] v [T] [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: arester to rest, arrest , from Vulgar Latin arrestare, from Latin ad to + restare to remain, rest ] 1.) if the police arrest someone, the person is taken to a ↑police station… … Dictionary of contemporary English
arrest — 1 verb (T) 1 if the police arrest you, they take you away because they think you have done something illegal: Police arrested 26 demonstrators, over half of them women. | arrest sb for sth: Wayne was arrested for dangerous driving. 2 formal to… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
Disease — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Disease >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 disease disease Sgm: N 1 illness illness sickness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 ailing ailing &c.??? all the ills that flesh is heir to =>(Hamlet) Sgm: N 1 morbidity morbidity … English dictionary for students
arrest — 1. To stop, check, or restrain. 2. A stoppage; interference with, or checking of, the regular course of a disease, a symptom, or the performance of a function. 3. Inhibition of a developmental process, usually at the ultimate stage of… … Medical dictionary
Disease, Kostmann — A condition with a lack of neutrophils (a type of white blood cell that is important in fighting infection). Children with this disease suffer frequent infections from bacteria which in the past led to death in three quarters of cases before 3… … Medical dictionary
arrest — 1. verb 1) police arrested him for murder Syn: apprehend, take into custody, take prisoner, imprison, incarcerate, detain, jail, put in jail; informal pick up, pull in, run in, pinch, bust, nab, collar Ant … Thesaurus of popular words
