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Arrested

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inactivenounNot active, temporarily or permanently.
in remissionhaving development checked or reversed

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inactivenounNot active, temporarily or permanently.
in remissionhaving development checked or reversed
apprehendedverbConceived; understood.
apprehendverb(transitive) To take hold of (something) with understanding; to conceive (something) in the mind; to become cognizant of; to understand.
detainingnounThe act by which someone is detained; detention.
apprehensionnounAnticipation, especially of unfavorable things such as dread or fear or the prospect of something unpleasant in the future.
captureverb(transitive) To take control of; to seize by force or stratagem.
detaineenounSomeone who is detained, especially in custody or confinement.
detentionnoun(countable) A temporary state of custody or confinement.
quitverb(transitive) To leave (a place).
prisonernounA person incarcerated in a prison, while on trial or serving a sentence.
terminatedverbHaving been the subject of termination; ended or destroyed.
setverb(transitive) To put (something) down, to rest.
detainverb(transitive) To keep someone from proceeding by holding them back or making claims on their attention.
shutverb(transitive, intransitive) To close, in various senses.
internmentnounThe state of being imprisoned, usually without trial.
accusednoun(law) The person charged with an offense; the defendant in a criminal case.
stopverb(intransitive) To cease moving.
suspendedCaused to stop for a while; interrupted or delayed.
custodynounThe legal right to take care of something or somebody, especially children.

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