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Arrest Grasp Crossword Clue

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verb

• get the meaning of something

• take into custody

• anticipate with dread or anxiety

31%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

19%9 Period of metabolic arrest
noun

• suspended animation in organisms during periods of extreme drought from which they revive when moisture returns

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The Guardian Speedy18 Sep 2011 Across 15
The Guardian Quick27 Aug 1999 Down 11
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