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unarrests

unarrests is the third-person singular simple present indicative of unarrest.

Meaning of unarrest

Verb

unarrest (third-person singular simple present unarrests, present participle unarresting, simple past and past participle unarrested)

  1. (transitive) To release (an arrested person) from custody.
    • She was swearing at the police who were trying to deal with a domestic incident. I had to break up the situation, the harassment was interfering with them dealing with the original fight. It was decided to unarrest her when we realised her age.2010, Gabrielle M. Maxwell, Allison Morris, Family, Victims and Culture: Youth Justice in New Zealand, page 33

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Questions about unarrests

What is unarrests the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Unarrests is the third-person singular simple present indicative of unarrest.

Words near unarrests in the dictionary

  1. unarrest
  2. unarrestability
  3. unarrestable
  4. unarrested
  5. unarresting
  6. unarrests
  7. unarrival
  8. unarrived
  9. unarriving
  10. unarrogance
  11. unarrogant

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