under arrest

*under arrest

arrested and in the custody of the police in preparation for the filing of a charge. (*Typically: be ~; put someone ~.) Stop where you are! You are under arrest! Am I under arrest, officer? What did I do?

under arrest

held by police in connection with a crime Police claim they have one of the gunmen under arrest.

under arrest

In police custody, as in They put him under arrest and charged him with stealing a car. [Late 1300s]

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Delilah	[di'lailə]
Gina	JEE-nah (Italian), JEE-nə (English)	Italian, English, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
Lalia	-	English (Rare)
Ellis (2)	EL-is	Welsh
Jodene	JO-deen	English (Rare)
Cate	KAYT	English (Rare)