It is occasionally useful to have the slave perform arbitrary and unpleasant acts.

The military reacted to the protests with arbitrary acts which were not covered by the law.

They cannot be punished or killed or subjected to arbitrary acts.

This arbitrary act naturally increased the dissatisfaction in the country.

Quaresma became deeply disappointed when he saw the violence of the regime and its arbitrary acts.

The Office for dealing with arbitrary acts of uniformed officers.

In fact, to his understanding, every effort to help on our part was an arbitrary act guided by our own self-interest alone.

Many arbitrary acts of violence committed by the police against the indigenous communities go unpunished.

Anything that goes beyond this constitutes an arbitrary act and an abuse of the system.

But Tharoor describes it as an arbitrary act without provocation.