arresting

Meanings

• take into custody;
• hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of;
• attract and fix;
• cause to stop;
• commanding attention;
• "an arresting drawing of people turning into animals"

Synonyms

• collar
• nail
• apprehend
• arrest
• pick up
• nab
• cop
• check
• turn back
• stop
• contain
• hold back
• catch
• get
• halt
• hold
• sensational
• stunning

Scrabble Score: 10

arresting is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

arresting is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

arresting is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 12

arresting is a valid Words With Friends word

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