arrêtait
/a.ʁɛ.tɛ/arrêter
1.
verbInd1stImpSing3
stopped
was stopping
ceased
Il n'arrêtait pas de pleuvoir hier.
It didn't stop raining yesterday.
Synonyms:cessait, s'arrêtait, interrompait
2.
verbInd1stImpSing3
arrested (took into custody)
was arresting
La police arrêtait tous les suspects du quartier.
The police were arresting all the suspects in the neighborhood.
Synonyms:interpellait, emmenait, embarquait
