Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for "arrested"
Search instead for arresterna.

arrested

ADJECTIVE
taken into custody
Synonyms


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

In December, another client was arrested leaving the Rancho Cucamonga courthouse.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026

A man was arrested after a taxi driver who was given fake cash drove the suspect straight to a police station.

From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026

Three days before he was to depart, he was arrested by the FBI and charged with trying to record secret conversations within his latest employer, OpenAI, which fired him that day.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

About 30 protesters by the steps of the Senedd were vocal throughout the royal visit, and one protester was arrested on suspicion of breaching the Public Order Act.

From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026

So what protected Marina from being arrested during the Great Terror, if hard work, success, and national glory weren’t enough to keep you from suspicion?

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein


Random Word

Spin the wheel and learn a new word!

Get a word

Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Dictionary.com's Learning Companion

Go beyond just looking up words.
Remember them forever with VocabTrainer.

Start training