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A — Arduous to Articulate (Part 8 of 10)

Arrest, v. a.

    1. Stop, stay, check, interrupt, obstruct, hinder, delay, detain, restrain, hold, withhold, keep back.
    2. Seize, apprehend, take, capture, catch, take up, take into custody, take prisoner.
    3. Catch, secure, fix, engage, engross, occupy, rivet.

Arrest, n.

    1. Stay, staying, stopping, stoppage, check, checking, interruption, delay, detention, restraining, restraint, hindrance, obstruction.
    2. Seizure, apprehension, capture, detention.

Arrival, n.

    1. Advent, coming, reaching one’s destination.
    2. Comer, person arrived, thing arrived.

Arrive, v. n.

    1. Come, get here, reach this place.
    2. Get there, reach that place, get to one’s destination, get to the end one’s journey.

Arrive at. Reach, attain, come to, get to, touch at.

Arrogance, n. Haughtiness, pride, effrontery, assumption, superciliousness, disdain, contumely, lordliness, loftiness, self-assertion, assurance, self-assurance, self-confidence, self-conceit, conceitedness, self- importance, self-sufficiency, self-assumption, egotism, hauteur.

Arrogant, a. Haughty, proud, supercilious, lordly, disdainful, contumelious, insolent, cavalier, overbearing, overweening, assuming, magisterial, dogmatic, imperious, important, swelling, blustering, big, high, lofty, self-conceited, self-sufficient, self-assuming, self-important, self-asserting, self-confident, egotistic, self- assured, uppish.

Arrogate, v. a. Assume, usurp, claim unduly, make unjust pretensions to.

Arrow, n. Dart, shaft, bolt, reed.

Arrow-headed, a. Wedge-shaped, cuneiform.

Arrowy, a.

    1. Slender, delicate, reed-like, gracile, graceful.