Definition & Meaning of "apprehender"in English

Apprehender

a person who captures or arrests someone, especially in the enforcement of justice

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The apprehender returned the escaped prisoner to custody.

a person who understands or has knowledge of something

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Examples

Only a careful apprehender could grasp the philosopher's argument.

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