• n.
    ⦿physical efforts to oppose a lawful arrest; the resistance is classified as assault and battery upon the person of the police officer attempting to make the arrest

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wn:part of speechnoun
ontolex:lexicalized senseenl:resisting arrest
wn:interlingual indexili:i39468

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dc:Subjectnoun.act
skos:is in schemeOpen English WordNet
rdfs:labelresisting arrest