Apprehend
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British pronunciation/ˌæpɹɪhˈɛnd/
American pronunciation/ˌæpɹɪˈhɛnd/

Definicja i Znaczenie "apprehend"

to apprehend
01

to arrest someone

Transitive: to apprehend sb
to apprehend definition and meaning
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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.
The decision to apprehend the suspect was made after careful surveillance and analysis.
02

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.
After numerous explanations, the students finally apprehended the historical context of the events.
03

przeczuwać, obawiać się

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.
The villagers apprehended the coming storm, preparing for the worst.
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