Definitions
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- verb
arrest again
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Examples
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Gontmakher has remained free since his rearrest, but his movements are restricted.
Acquitted American crabber in Russia still caught up in criminal justice system
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Police spokeswoman Judith Nabakoba said police would rearrest Mr. Besigye or any other opposition leaders should they "attempt to breach peace and public order" by participating in the protests.
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Gontmakher has remained free since his rearrest, but his movements are restricted.
Acquitted American crabber in Russia still caught up in criminal justice system
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In the past, Myanmar's leaders set some political detainees free only to rearrest them again later.
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Burke looked around for the deputies, whom he had thought would be there to rearrest him.
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Burke looked around for the deputies, whom he had thought would be there to rearrest him.
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Life was complicated enough and the clock was ticking down to his rearrest.
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Human rights advocates called Monday on the administration to move forcefully to head off the possibility that Burma's leaders might rearrest Suu Kyi, as they did in 2003 after her last release.
Democracy leader Suu Kyi urges 'real genuine talks' in Burma
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The government could release her soon but with strict conditions on her movements, or simply allow her out and then rearrest her after a few days or months.
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Life was complicated enough and the clock was ticking down to his rearrest.
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