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house-arrested

house-arrested is the simple past and past participle of house-arrest.

Meaning of house-arrest

Verb

house-arrest (third-person singular simple present house-arrests, present participle house-arresting, simple past and past participle house-arrested)

  1. To put on house arrest; to legally confine someone to their house.

Questions about house-arrested

What is house-arrested the simple past and past participle of?
House-arrested is the simple past and past participle of house-arrest.

Words near house-arrested in the dictionary

  1. house wine
  2. house wines
  3. house wren
  4. house wrens
  5. house-arrest
  6. house-arrested
  7. house-arresting
  8. house-arrests
  9. house-barn
  10. house-barns
  11. house-bote

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