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Apprehension (disambiguation); Apprehend; Apprehending; Apprehended

Apprehend         
·vt To know or learn with certainty.
II. Apprehend ·vt To take or seize; to take hold of.
III. Apprehend ·vi To be apprehensive; to Fear.
IV. Apprehend ·vi To think, believe, or be of opinion; to Understand; to Suppose.
V. Apprehend ·vt Hence: To take or seize (a person) by legal process; to Arrest; as, to apprehend a criminal.
VI. Apprehend ·vt To Anticipate; ·esp., to anticipate with anxiety, dread, or fear; to Fear.
VII. Apprehend ·vt To take hold of with the understanding, that is, to conceive in the mind; to become cognizant of; to Understand; to Recognize; to Consider.
apprehend         
(apprehends, apprehending, apprehended)
If the police apprehend someone, they catch them and arrest them. (FORMAL)
Police have not apprehended her killer.
= catch
VERB: V n
apprehend         
I. v. a.
1.
Seize, arrest, take, catch, detain, capture, take prisoner.
2.
Conceive, imagine, look at, regard, view.
3.
See (mentally), perceive, realize, understand, take in, appreciate, take the meaning or point of.
4.
Fear, forebode, have a presentiment of.
II. v. n.
Think, suppose, imagine, conceive, fancy, hold, ween, presume, be of opinion, take it. See opine.

Wikipedia

Apprehension

Apprehension may refer to:

  • Apprehension (understanding), awareness or understanding of something by the mind
  • Arrest by law-enforcement officers
  • Fear
  • Anxiety
  • Apprehension (film), a 1982 film by Lothar Warneke
Esempi di pronuncia per Apprehend
1. Apprehend Lord Coward.
Sherlock Holmes (2009)
2. So you can immediately apprehend
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3. that only she can apprehend.
All the Ever Afters _ Danielle Teller _ Talks at Google
4. and use it to apprehend and engage
Fairy Tale - A Very Short Introduction _ Marina Warner _ Talks at Google
5. do apprehend those who really did commit the crime.
Innocence Project _ Barry Scheck & Kevin Richardson _ Talks at Google
Esempi dal corpus di testo per Apprehend
1. Community support officers currently have no power to apprehend truants.
2. Police managed to free the woman and apprehend Kostyakin. «
3. A police cadet studying at the university helped apprehend Hiraman.
4. I‘m about to apprehend a plain clothes policeman." Cunning villain.
5. "On February 28, we prepared to apprehend him again.