Apprehend — synonyms, definition

1. apprehend (Verb)

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apprehend (Verb) — Get the meaning of something.

apprehend (Verb) — Take into custody. ex. "the police apprehended the suspected criminals"

apprehend (Verb) — Anticipate with dread or anxiety.

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