What is the meaning of arrested as it is used in this sentence from the passage?

Answer:
I'm going to say that the answer is either C or A
Explanation:
Because in the excerpt it looks like they had physically thrusted her on the stool, or it might have been figurative , so in that case it would be A. But I am pretty sure it is C.
Hope it helps :)
Answer: c
Explanation:
She was going to rise up, but the pair of hands stopped her movement.
This one makes the most sense in this situation