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rearrest en · NOUN

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English arrest English rearrest From re- + arrest.

Meanings

  1. A second or subsequent arrest.

Forms

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rearrests Number=Plur lexicographic

rearrest en · VERB

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English arrest English rearrest From re- + arrest.

Meanings

  1. To arrest again.
    • The police rearrested the suspect after finding new evidence linking him to the crime.

Forms

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rearresting Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
rearrested Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
rearrested Tense=Past lexicographic
rearrests Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic