Word: arrest
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ar
rest
Definition: Any seizure by power, physical or otherwise.
Morphemes:
Affix: ad-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: toward, to, tendency, or addition.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ad-
Language: la
Decoded: ad-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: to
Affix: rest
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any relief from exertion; a state of quiet and relaxation.