Meaning arrested
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arrested


1610s, past participle adjective from arrest (v.). Arrested development is first recorded 1859 in evolutionary biology.
Source: etymonline.com

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arrested


To see respectable-looking strangers arrested, foretells that you desire to make changes, and new speculations will be subordinated by the fear of failure. If they resist the officers, you will have great delight in pushing to completion the new enterprise. See Prisoner.   
Source: dreams-dictionary.org

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arrested


Having been stopped or prevented from developing; terminated prematurely. Having been placed under arrest, or having been charged with a crime.
Source: en.wiktionary.org





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