Found 3 items, similar to Arresting.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: arrest ares, bekuk, cakup, ciduk, cokok, menangkap, mencekal, menciduk, penangkapan
English → English (WordNet) Definition: arresting arresting adj : commanding attention; “an arresting drawing of people turning into animals”; “a sensational concert--one never to be forgotten”; “a stunning performance” [syn: sensational, stunning]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Arresting Arrest \Ar*rest"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Arrested; p. pr. & vb. n. Arresting.] [OE. aresten, OF. arester, F. arr[^e]ter, fr. LL. arrestare; L. ad + restare to remain, stop; re + stare to stand. See Rest remainder.] 1. To stop; to check or hinder the motion or action of; as, to arrest the current of a river; to arrest the senses. [1913 Webster] Nor could her virtues the relentless hand Of Death arrest. --Philips. [1913 Webster] 2. (Law) To take, seize, or apprehend by authority of law; as, to arrest one for debt, or for a crime. [1913 Webster] Note: After this word Shakespeare uses of (“I arrest thee of high treason”) or on; the modern usage is for. [1913 Webster] 3. To seize on and fix; to hold; to catch; as, to arrest the eyes or attention. --Buckminster. [1913 Webster] 4. To rest or fasten; to fix; to concentrate. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] We may arrest our thoughts upon the divine mercies. --Jer. Taylor. [1913 Webster] Syn: To obstruct; delay; detain; check; hinder; stop; apprehend; seize; lay hold of. [1913 Webster] Arresting \Ar*rest"ing\ ([a^]r*r[e^]st"[i^]ng), a. Striking; attracting attention; impressive. [1913 Webster] This most solemn and arresting occurrence. --J. H. Newman. [1913 Webster]