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arrest vs pick up

pick up vs arrest

arrest is a noun but pick up is not a noun.

arrest and pick up both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
arrest Yes No Yes No
pick up No No Yes No
As verbs, arrest and pick up are synonyms defined as:
  • arrest and pick up: take into custody
Other synonyms of arrest include apprehend, collar, cop, nab, nail.
arrest (noun) pick up (noun)
the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal)
the state of inactivity following an interruption
arrest (verb) pick up (verb)
hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of gain or regain energy
take into custody improve significantly; go from bad to good
attract and fix lift out or reflect from a background
cause to come to an abrupt stop get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally
eat by pecking at, like a bird
take into custody
take up by hand
fill with high spirits; fill with optimism
give a passenger or a hitchhiker a lift
take and lift upward
perceive with the senses quickly, suddenly, or momentarily
register (perceptual input)
buy casually or spontaneously
gather or collect
get in addition, as an increase
meet someone for sexual purposes
Difference between arrest and pick up

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