Definition & Meaning | English word HOUSE-ARREST
HOUSE-ARREST
Definitions of HOUSE-ARREST
- To put on house arrest; to legally confine someone to their house.
Number of letters
12
Is palindrome
No
Examples of Using HOUSE-ARREST in a Sentence
- At the time Yasser Arafat, the Leader of Palestine, was under house-arrest in his Ramallah compound.
- As an offshoot of the Silvia Quintela case, former dictator Jorge Videla was detained under house-arrest in 2010 on multiple charges of kidnapping children.
- Finally enraged when the dinner table mysteriously tips and soils his uniform, Heiser places Sorenson under house-arrest.
- Nevertheless, on 1 July 2011, there came a marked sea-change in Strauss-Kahn's fortunes when he was released on his own recognizance from house-arrest and bail at a court-hearing requested by the prosecution.
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