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Arrest Dread Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is APPREHENSION which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: APPREHENSION

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noun

• fearful expectation or anticipation

• the cognitive condition of someone who understands

• painful expectation

• the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal)

32%7 A dread, nightmare, or cause of dread
noun

• an imaginary monster used to frighten children

• an object of dread or apprehension

32%4Arrest a yob - some arrest!
noun

• continuing or remaining in a place or state

• the state of inactivity following an interruption

• a judicial order forbidding some action until an event occurs or the order is lifted

• a thin strip of metal or bone that is used to stiffen a garment (e.g. a corset)

• (nautical) brace consisting of a heavy rope or wire cable used as a support for a mast or spar

verb

• stay the same; remain in a certain state

• stay put (in a certain place)

• dwell

• continue in a place, position, or situation

• remain behind

• stop or halt

• stay behind

• hang on during a trial of endurance

• stop a judicial process

• fasten with stays

• overcome or allay

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