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[たい(逮)·ほ(捕)]
taiho
noun, suru verb

English Meaning(s) for 逮捕

noun, suru verb
  1. arrest; apprehension; capture
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Definition and Synonyms for 逮捕

Pinch the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal)
Synonyms: 逮捕
Capture the act of taking of a person by force
Synonyms: 占領, 拿捕, 捕獲, 攻略, 逮捕

Meanings for each kanji in 逮捕

» apprehend; chase
» catch; capture

Categories 逮捕 is a member of

Capture the act of forcibly dispossessing an owner of property
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Felony a serious crime (such as murder or arson)
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Sample Sentences for 逮捕

He was arrested based on little evidence.
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The criminal was arrested by the police.
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Not less than 10 people were arrested for being involved in the riot.
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Am I under arrest?
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The police arrested the suspect.
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