ArrestingWordNet Explorer

Explore synonyms, antonyms, hypernyms, hyponyms, and semantic relationships for “arresting” powered by Princeton WordNet.

adjective

commanding attention

Words in this synset: sensational, stunning
adjective

making a strong or vivid impression

verb

hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of

Words in this synset: check, turn_back, arrest, stop, contain, hold_back
verb

be on the defensive; act against an attack

verb

intercept (a player)

verb

take into custody

Words in this synset: collar, nail, apprehend, arrest, pick_up, nab, cop
verb

take hold of; grab

verb

attract and fix

Words in this synset: catch, arrest, get

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