arresting
Definitions
Verb
- Take into custody
- Hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of
- Attract and fix
- Cause to stop
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "arresting".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | surrounding | 3 | 27 |
| 2 | arranging | 3 | 16 |
| 3 | surviving | 3 | 14 |
| 4 | permitting | 3 | 9 |
| 5 | directing | 3 | 7 |
| 6 | forgetting | 3 | 7 |
| 7 | pertaining | 3 | 5 |
| 8 | corrupting | 3 | 3 |
| 9 | forbidding | 3 | 2 |
| 10 | forgiving | 3 | 2 |
| 11 | pervading | 3 | 2 |
| 12 | perceiving | 3 | 1 |
| 13 | correcting | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | curtailing | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | ironizing | 4 | 0 |
| 16 | perturbing | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | perverting | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | surpassing | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | surveilling | 3 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "arresting".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | resulting | 3 | 43 |
| 2 | marketing | 3 | 43 |
| 3 | resting | 2 | 19 |
| 4 | arrest | 2 | 19 |
| 5 | restoring | 3 | 6 |
| 6 | resisting | 3 | 4 |
| 7 | harvesting | 3 | 3 |
| 8 | resorting | 3 | 3 |
| 9 | carpeting | 3 | 2 |
| 10 | wrestling | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | restating | 3 | 1 |
| 12 | wresting | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | reseting | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | cresting | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | targeting | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | retesting | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | resenting | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | recasting | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | parenting | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | ferreting | 3 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "arresting" in a sentence.
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Words that often precede the term "arresting" in a sentence.
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Words that are statistically associated with "arresting" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "arresting".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 4
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 19
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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