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warrant of arrest

warrant of arrest is the alternative form of arrest warrant.

Meaning of arrest warrant

Noun

arrest warrant (plural arrest warrants)

  1. An official document that authorizes law-enforcement officials to arrest a named person and to bring that individual before a court of law or other authority.
    Synonyms:
    capias, fiddle

Forms of warrant of arrest

pluralwarrants of arrest

Questions about warrant of arrest

What is warrant of arrest the alternative form of?
Warrant of arrest is the alternative form of arrest warrant.

Words near warrant of arrest in the dictionary

  1. warrant
  2. warrant canaries
  3. warrant canary
  4. warrant card
  5. warrant cards
  6. warrant of arrest
  7. warrant of attorney
  8. warrant of fitness
  9. warrant of payment
  10. warrant officer
  11. warrant officer 2

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