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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
arrester /əˈrɛstə/ (also arrestor)

▶noun a device which prevents or stops.

■ a device on an aircraft carrier that slows down aircraft after landing by means of a hook and cable.

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