[{"Bold_text": "verb (used with object)", "List Items": ["to seize (a person) by legal authority or warrant; take into custody:The police arrested the burglar.Synonyms: apprehend", "to catch and hold; attract and fix; engage:The loud noise arrested our attention.Synonyms: occupy , rivet , secure", "to check the course of; stop; slow down:to arrest progress.Synonyms: stay", "Medicine/Medical.to control or stop the active progress of (a disease):The new drug did not arrest the cancer."]}, {"Bold_text": "noun", "List Items": ["the taking of a person into legal custody, as by officers of the law.Synonyms: imprisonment , apprehension , detention", "any seizure or taking by force.", "an act of stopping or the state of being stopped:the arrest of tooth decay.Synonyms: check , stay , halt , stoppage", "Machinery.any device for stopping machinery; stop."]}]