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arrest

the state of inactivity following an interruption; "the negotiations were in arrest"; "held them in check"; "during the halt he got some lunch"; "the momentary stay enabled him to escape the blow"; "he spent the entire stop in his seat"

Synonyms:

• Jacksonian epilepsy,
• Rolandic epilepsy,
• abdominal epilepsy,
• abduction,
• absorb,
• absorb the attention,
• access,
• acquired epilepsy,
• activated epilepsy,
• affect epilepsy,
• akinetic epilepsy,
• apoplexy,
• apprehend,
• apprehension,
• arrest,
• arrestation,
• arrested,
• arrestment,
• attach,
• attack,
• autonomic epilepsy,
• backpedal,
• backwater,
• balk,
• bearing rein,
• bell,
• bit,
• block,
• blockage,
• blocking,
• bottle up,
• brake,
• bridle,
• bring to,
• bring up short,
• bust,
• capture,
• cardiac epilepsy,
• catch,
• catching,
• cessation,
• chain,
• charm,
• check,
• checkmate,
• checkrein,
• chock,
• choke,
• clip the wings,
• clog,
• clogging,
• clonic spasm,
• clonus,
• closing up,
• closure,
• collar,
• collaring,
• compare,
• confine,
• constrain,
• constraint,
• constriction,
• contain,
• control,
• convulsion,
• cool,
• cool off,
• cooling,
• cooling down,
• cooling off,
• cortical epilepsy,
• countercheck,
• coup,
• cramp,
• curb,
• curb bit,
• cursive epilepsy,
• curtail,
• curtailment,
• cut short,
• cutoff,
• dam,
• dam up,
• damp,
• damper,
• dead stop,
• deadlock,
• decelerate,
• deceleration,
• delay,
• detain,
• detainment,
• detention,
• diurnal epilepsy,
• dompt,
• doorstop,
• drag,
• drag sail,
• dragnet,
• draw rein,
• drift anchor,
• drift sail,
• drogue,
• ease off,
• ease up,
• ease-off,
• ease-up,
• eclampsia,
• enchant,
• end,
• endgame,
• ending,
• engage,
• engage the attention,
• engage the mind,
• engage the thoughts,
• engross,
• engross the mind,
• engross the thoughts,
• enjoin,
• enthrall,
• epilepsia,
• epilepsia gravior,
• epilepsia major,
• epilepsia minor,
• epilepsia mitior,
• epilepsia nutans,
• epilepsia tarda,
• epilepsy,
• exercise,
• falling sickness,
• fascinate,
• fetter,
• final whistle,
• fit,
• fixation,
• flagging,
• focal epilepsy,
• foot-dragging,
• forcible seizure,
• forestall,
• freeze,
• frenzy,
• frustrate,
• full stop,
• govern,
• grab,
• grabbing,
• grand mal,
• grinding halt,
• grip,
• guard,
• gun,
• halt,
• hamper,
• hampering,
• haute mal,
• hinder,
• hindering,
• hindrance,
• hold,
• hold at bay,
• hold back,
• hold fast,
• hold in,
• hold in check,
• hold in leash,
• hold spellbound,
• hold the interest,
• hold up,
• holdback,
• holdup,
• hypnotize,
• hysterical epilepsy,
• ictus,
• immerse,
• immure,
• impede,
• impediment,
• imprison,
• imprisoned,
• in custody,
• incarcerate,
• inhibit,
• inhibition,
• injunction,
• intercept,
• interdict,
• interfere,
• interference,
• intermeddle,
• interpose,
• interrupt,
• interruption,
• intervene,
• involve,
• involve the interest,
• jail,
• keep,
• keep back,
• keep from,
• keep in,
• keep in check,
• keep under control,
• kidnapping,
• lag,
• larval epilepsy,
• laryngeal epilepsy,
• laryngospasm,
• latent epilepsy,
• lay hands on,
• lay under restraint,
• legal restraint,
• let,
• let down,
• let up,
• letdown,
• letup,
• lock up,
• lockjaw,
• lockout,
• lose ground,
• lose momentum,
• lose speed,
• make an arrest,
• make late,
• martingale,
• matutinal epilepsy,
• meddle,
• menstrual epilepsy,
• mesmerize,
• minus acceleration,
• moderate,
• monopolize,
• monopoly,
• musicogenic epilepsy,
• myoclonous epilepsy,
• nab,
• nabbing,
• negativism,
• net,
• netting,
• nick,
• nocturnal epilepsy,
• nuisance value,
• obsess,
• obstruct,
• obstruction,
• obstructionism,
• occlusion,
• occupy,
• occupy the attention,
• oppose,
• opposition,
• paroxysm,
• pelham,
• petit mal,
• physiologic epilepsy,
• pick up,
• picking up,
• pickup,
• pinch,
• power grab,
• prehension,
• preoccupy,
• prevent,
• prohibit,
• prohibition,
• protection,
• protectionism,
• protective tariff,
• psychic epilepsy,
• psychomotor epilepsy,
• pull,
• pull in,
• pull up,
• put paid to,
• put under arrest,
• rationing,
• reef,
• reflex epilepsy,
• rein,
• rein in,
• relax,
• remora,
• repress,
• repression,
• resist,
• resistance,
• restrain,
• restraint,
• restraint of trade,
• restriction,
• retard,
• retardation,
• retardment,
• retrench,
• retrenchment,
• rotatoria,
• run in,
• running in,
• scotch,
• sea anchor,
• seize,
• seizure,
• seizure of power,
• self-control,
• sensory epilepsy,
• serial epilepsy,
• set back,
• setback,
• shackle,
• sit-down strike,
• slack off,
• slack up,
• slack-up,
• slacken,
• slackening,
• slough,
• slow,
• slow down,
• slow up,
• slowdown,
• slowing,
• slowing down,
• slowup,
• snaffle,
• snatch,
• snatching,
• snub,
• spasm,
• spellbind,
• spoke,
• squeeze,
• stalemate,
• stall,
• stand,
• standoff,
• standstill,
• stay,
• stem,
• stem the tide,
• stop,
• stop cold,
• stop dead,
• stop short,
• stop up,
• stoppage,
• straiten,
• stranglehold,
• stricture,
• strike,
• stroke,
• suppress,
• suppression,
• take,
• take captive,
• take in,
• take in sail,
• take into custody,
• take prisoner,
• take up,
• taking,
• taking in,
• taking into custody,
• tardy epilepsy,
• tariff wall,
• tetanus,
• tetany,
• thought control,
• throes,
• thromboembolism,
• thrombosis,
• throttle down,
• thwart,
• tonic epilepsy,
• tonic spasm,
• torsion spasm,
• trammel,
• traumatic epilepsy,
• trismus,
• ucinate epilepsy,
• visitation,
• walkout,
• withhold,
• withstand,
• work stoppage