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apprehend

British pronunciation/ˌæpɹɪhˈɛnd/
American pronunciation/ˌæpɹɪˈhɛnd/
to apprehend
[VERB]
MAIN VERB
1

(of a convict or an accused) to arrest

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2

get the meaning of something

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3

anticipate with dread or anxiety

synonyms : quail at
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Examples
1. The police apprehended the thief and recovered the stolen items.
2. U.S. authorities apprehended nearly 19,000 minors in March.
3. we apprehended 60,000 people.
4. One of my men was apprehended.
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Nearby words

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  • appreciation
  • appreciate
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  • apprentice
  • approach
  • approbative
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