arrest
verb (used with object)
to seize (a person) by legal authority or warrant; take into custody.
unarrested
-
a word derived from
arrest.
Example Sentences
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Still, history has shown that they are not the type to repeatedly break the law unobserved, undetected, unarrested.
From Slate ● Aug. 7, 2019
The State Journal hired Roundy as a daily columnist in 1924, and let his murderous English go unarrested.
From Time Magazine Archive
Soon, one by one, the 980 Royalist youths who had stood ready to defend Editor Daudet filed out, were allowed to go unarrested.
From Time Magazine Archive
However, with my mind housing its unarrested and nameless fears of the forth-coming biopsy, other sounds were transformed into horrendous tortures, the likes of which I would surely undergo.
From Through these Eyes The courageous struggle to find meaning in a life stressed with cancer by Lauren Ann Isaacson
In 1850 the Democrats, who had before then elected a few governors and United States senators, secured control of the entire administration—a control unarrested, except in 1863, until the last decade of the 19th century.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" by Various
