Uk English Meaning of apprehend
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Definitions and Meaning of apprehend in English
apprehend (v)
get the meaning of something
take into custody
anticipate with dread or anxiety
apprehend (v. t.)
To take or seize; to take hold of.
Hence: To take or seize (a person) by legal process; to arrest; as, to apprehend a criminal.
To take hold of with the understanding, that is, to conceive in the mind; to become cognizant of; to understand; to recognize; to consider.
To know or learn with certainty.
To anticipate; esp., to anticipate with anxiety, dread, or fear; to fear.
apprehend (v. i.)
To think, believe, or be of opinion; to understand; to suppose.
To be apprehensive; to fear.
FAQs About the word apprehend
apprehend
get the meaning of something, take into custody, anticipate with dread or anxietyTo take or seize; to take hold of., Hence: To take or seize (a person) by legal
appreciate,understand,decipher,discern,Grasp,know,recognise,see,understand,assimilate
miss,misinterpret,Misinterpret,misread,mistake,misunderstand,misunderstand,misconceive,misperceive
appreciatory => appreciative, appreciator => appreciator, appreciativeness => appreciation, appreciatively => appreciatively, appreciative => appreciative,