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Tie Up Arrest Crossword Clue

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

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199%8Exact Match!
232%4Arrest a yob - some arrest!
319%9 Period of metabolic arrest

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "RESTRAIN" which means:

    verb
  • • To close within bounds, or otherwise limit or deprive of free movement
  • • Restrict (someone or something) so as to make free movement difficult
  • • Prevent (someone or something) from doing something
  • • Prevent the action or expression of

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The police officer had to restrain the suspect to prevent him from escaping."
  • • "Please restrain yourself from making any rash decisions."

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The Guardian Quick28 Feb 2007 Down 10
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