- rearrest
- The retaking of a prisoner following his escape from custody. 5 Am J2d Arr § 78.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
rearrest
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rearrest — verb catch again, constrain again, legally restrain again, make captive again, place in custody again, recapture, recommit, reconfine, redetain, reimprison, rejail, seize again, take prisoner again Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton.… … Law dictionary
rearrest — [spelling only] … English World dictionary
rearrest — v. & n. v.tr. arrest again. n. an instance of rearresting or being rearrested. * * * I. “+ transitive verb Etymology: re + arrest : to arrest again II. “+ noun : a second or fresh arrest * * * v.t., n. * * * rēarrestˈ (↑arrest) … Useful english dictionary
rearrest — v.t., n. * * * … Universalium
rearrest — verb arrest again … Wiktionary
rearrest — v. arrest again, capture again, apprehend again … English contemporary dictionary
rearrest — verb arrest again. noun an act of rearresting someone … English new terms dictionary
rearrest — re·arrest … English syllables
rearrest — re ar•rest′ n. v. t … From formal English to slang
rearrest — /riəˈrɛst/ (say reeuh rest) verb (t) 1. to arrest (a person) for a subsequent time. –noun 2. a subsequent arrest …
