arrest the attention
Look at other dictionaries:
Attention — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Attention >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 attention attention Sgm: N 1 mindfulness mindfulness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 intentness intentness intentiveness Sgm: N 1 alertness alertness Sgm: N 1 thought … English dictionary for students
arrest — /əˈrɛst / (say uh rest) verb (t) 1. to seize (a person) by legal authority or warrant. 2. to capture; seize. 3. to catch and fix: to arrest the attention. 4. to bring to a standstill; stop; check: to arrest the current of a river. 5. Medicine to… …
The Diary of a Young Girl — The Diary of Anne Frank redirects here. For other uses, see The Diary of Anne Frank (disambiguation). Not to be confused with The Journal of a Schoolgirl. The Diary of Anne Frank … Wikipedia
arrest — vb 1 Arrest, check, interrupt mean to stop in mid course. Arrest implies a holding fixed in the midst of movement, development, or progress and usually a prevention of further advance until someone or something effects a release {arrest the… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Arrest — Ar*rest , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Arrested}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Arresting}.] [OE. aresten, OF. arester, F. arr[^e]ter, fr. LL. arrestare; L. ad + restare to remain, stop; re + stare to stand. See {Rest} remainder.] 1. To stop; to check or hinder the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
House Arrest (The Sopranos episode) — Infobox Television episode | Title = House Arrest Series = The Sopranos Season = 2 Episode = 24 Guests= see below Airdate = March 26, 2000 (HBO) Production = 211 Writer = Terence Winter Director = Tim Van Patten Episode list = Episode chronology… … Wikipedia
The Chaser's War on Everything — season two intertitle Genre Comedy, Satire Created by The Chaser … Wikipedia
The Vicomte of Bragelonne: Ten Years Later — Author(s) Alexandre Dumas … Wikipedia
The Adventure of the Reigate Squire — The Adventure of the Reigate Squire, also known as The Adventure of the Reigate Squires and The Adventure of the Reigate Puzzle, was one of the 56 Sherlock Holmes short stories written by British author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. It is one of 12… … Wikipedia
The United States of America — The United States of America † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The United States of America BOUNDARIES AND AREA On the east the boundary is formed by the St. Croix River and an arbitrary line to the St. John, and on the north by the… … Catholic encyclopedia
