This is the 85th most frequent Marathi word.
अटक
Arrest.
In this sentence, 'अटक' refers to the act of being taken into custody or arrest.
त्याला चोरीच्या आरोपाखाली अटक झाली.
He was arrested under the charges of theft.
Here, 'अटक' implies paying close attention or focusing on a topic.
शेतीच्या प्रश्नांवर अटक करून तो स्पष्टीकरण देत होता.
He was elaborating by focusing on the issues of agriculture.
In this context, 'अटक' means to remain attentive or focused.