Apprehend
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British pronunciation/ˌæpɹɪhˈɛnd/
American pronunciation/ˌæpɹɪˈhɛnd/

Definición y Significado de "apprehend"

to apprehend
01

detener, aprehender

to arrest someone
Transitive: to apprehend sb
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The security guards were quick to apprehend the trespasser before he could escape.
With limited evidence, it was challenging for detectives to apprehend the mastermind behind the scheme.
02

aprehender, comprender

to mentally grasp or understand
Transitive: to apprehend a concept
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The teacher used various examples and analogies to help the students apprehend the complex scientific theory.
It took a while for the team to apprehend the intricacies of the new software system.
03

temer, prever

to expect something unpleasant or frightening to happen
Transitive: to apprehend an upcoming event
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She apprehended the results of the test with growing anxiety.
He apprehended the journey ahead, worried about the possible dangers.
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