Rearrest ( verb , noun )

(As a verb)

Rearrest ( verb )

To arrest someone again, especially after they have been released from custody.

Origin:

Early 17th century: from re- + arrest.

Examples:

1. The suspect was rearrested for violating his parole.
2. The police rearrested the suspect after he failed to appear in court.
3. He was rearrested on new charges after being released on bail.
4. She was rearrested on suspicion of involvement in the same crime.
5. The authorities rearrested the criminal after he escaped from prison.

(As a noun)

Rearrest ( noun )

To arrest someone again, especially after they have been released from custody.

Origin:

Early 17th century: from re- + arrest.

Examples:

1. The suspect was rearrested for violating his parole.
2. The police rearrested the suspect after he failed to appear in court.
3. He was rearrested on new charges after being released on bail.
4. She was rearrested on suspicion of involvement in the same crime.
5. The authorities rearrested the criminal after he escaped from prison.