arrestive

[uh-res-tiv]

ar·res·tive

[uh-res-tiv]
adjective
tending to arrest or take hold of the attention, interest, etc.

Origin:
1825–35; arrest + -ive

un·ar·res·tive, adjective
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Arrestive is always a great word to know.
So is bezoar. Does it mean:
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
a gadget; dingus; thingumbob.
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