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Topic: Law

arming

IPA: /ˈɑːrmɪŋ/

KK: /ˈɑrmɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The act of providing weapons and ammunition to prepare for a conflict or military action.

Example: The arming of the troops was completed before the scheduled operation.

verb

Definition: To prepare or equip with weapons or military supplies.

Example: The country is arming its forces in response to the threat.

arraignment

IPA: /əˈreɪn.mənt/

KK: /əˈreɪn.mənt/

noun

Definition: The formal process in which a person is brought before a court to hear the charges against them and enter a plea.

Example: During the arraignment, the judge explained the charges to the defendant.

arrest

IPA: /əˈrɛst/

KK: /əˈrɛst/

intransitive verb

Definition: To stop functioning or to come to a halt, often used in medical contexts to describe a sudden stop in heart activity.

Example: The patient arrested en route to the hospital.

noun

Definition: The act of taking someone into legal custody, usually because they are suspected of committing a crime.

Example: The police made an arrest after the investigation revealed new evidence.

transitive verb

Definition: To take someone into custody by legal authority, usually because they are suspected of committing a crime.

Example: The police decided to arrest the suspect after gathering enough evidence.

arrestant

IPA: /əˈrɛstənt/

KK: /əˈrɛstənt/

noun

Definition: A substance that causes an insect to stop moving.

Example: The scientist used an arrestant to study the insect's behavior in the lab.

arrested

IPA: /əˈrɛstɪd/

KK: /əˈrɛstɪd/

adjective

Definition: Having been stopped or prevented from developing.

Example: The arrested development of the project was due to lack of funding.

verb

Definition: To take someone into custody by legal authority, usually because they are suspected of committing a crime.

Example: The police arrested the suspect after a long investigation.

arrestee

IPA: /əˈrɛsti/

KK: /əˈrɛsti/

noun

Definition: A person who has been taken into custody by law enforcement because they are suspected of committing a crime.

Example: The arrestee was taken to the police station for questioning.

arrestment

IPA: /əˈrɛstmənt/

KK: /əˈrɛstmənt/

noun

Definition: The act of stopping or seizing someone or something, often used in a legal context.

Example: The police made an arrestment after the suspect was found at the scene.

arrogate

IPA: /ˈærəˌɡeɪt/

KK: /ˈærəˌɡeɪt/

transitive verb

Definition: To take or claim something for oneself without having the right to do so; to assume authority or power that does not belong to you.

Example: The manager arrogated the decision-making power that should have been shared with the team.

arrogated

IPA: /ˈær.ə.ɡeɪ.tɪd/

KK: /ˈærəˌɡeɪtɪd/

adjective

Definition: Claimed or taken without justification or right, often implying a sense of entitlement or presumption.

Example: He arrogated the title of leader without any real authority.

verb

Definition: To take or claim something for oneself without justification or right.

Example: The manager arrogated the credit for the team's success, even though everyone contributed equally.

arrogation

IPA: /ˌærəˈɡeɪʃən/

KK: /ˌærəˈɡeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The act of taking or claiming something without the right to do so, often in a way that is seen as unfair or unjust.

Example: His arrogation of the title without any merit angered the community.

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