Associations to the word «Apprehend»
Noun
- Suspect
- Culprit
- Criminal
- Fugitive
- Perpetrator
- Offender
- Deserter
- Danger
- Apprehension
- Intellect
- Assailant
- Inconvenience
- Accomplice
- Mischief
- Felony
- Smuggler
- Terrorist
- Murderer
- Warrant
- Detention
- Posse
- Burglar
- Robber
- Robbery
- Captive
- Intuition
- Custody
- Conspirator
- Constable
- Burglary
- Perceiving
- Batman
- Thief
- Police
- Bounty
- Bail
- Justification
- Arrest
- Fbi
- Killer
- Appetite
- Offence
- Magistrate
- Negation
- Gotham
- Detective
- Villain
- Universal
- Cognition
- Gunman
- Emancipation
- Enforcement
- Calamity
- Wherefore
- Captor
- Reward
Adjective
Verb
Wiktionary
APPREHEND, verb. (transitive) (archaic) To take or seize; to take hold of.
APPREHEND, verb. (transitive) To take or seize (a person) by legal process; to arrest.
APPREHEND, verb. (transitive) 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, verb. (transitive) To anticipate; especially, to anticipate with anxiety, dread, or fear; to fear.
APPREHEND, verb. (intransitive) To think, believe, or be of opinion; to understand; to suppose.
APPREHEND, verb. (intransitive) To be apprehensive; to fear.
Dictionary definition
APPREHEND, verb. Get the meaning of something; "Do you comprehend the meaning of this letter?".
APPREHEND, verb. Take into custody; "the police nabbed the suspected criminals".
APPREHEND, verb. Anticipate with dread or anxiety.
Wise words
The most important things are the hardest things to say.
They are the things you get ashamed of because words
diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem
timeless when they are in your head to no more than living
size when they are brought out.