n.
1.the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal)
2.the state of inactivity following an interruption arrest v.
1.take into custody
2.hold back, as of a danger or an enemy
3.attract and fix
4.cause to stop
Idiom of the Day
spell (something) out or spell out (something)
to explain something in very simple words, to explain something very clearly
I spelled out the conditions for renting the house very clearly.