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Apprehend

Verb

Definitions

1.VerbTo be or become aware of (something); to perceive. To acknowledge the existence of (something); to recognize. To take hold of (something) with understanding; to conceive (something) in the mind; to become cognizant of; to understand.
"Officers apprehended the suspect two streets away from the bank."
2.VerbTo be or become aware of (something); to perceive.
3.VerbTo acknowledge the existence of (something); to recognize.
4.VerbTo take hold of (something) with understanding; to conceive (something) in the mind; to become cognizant of; to understand.
5.VerbTo have a conception of (something); to consider, to regard.
6.VerbTo anticipate (something, usually unpleasant); especially, to anticipate (something) with anxiety, dread, or fear; to dread, to fear.
7.VerbTo seize or take (something); to take hold of.
8.VerbTo seize or take (a person) by legal process; to arrest.
"Officers apprehended the suspect two streets away from the bank."
9.VerbTo feel (something) emotionally. To learn (something). To take possession of (something); to seize.
10.VerbTo feel (something) emotionally.
11.VerbTo learn (something).
12.VerbTo take possession of (something); to seize.
13.VerbTo be of opinion, believe, or think; to suppose. To understand. To be apprehensive; to fear.
14.VerbTo be of opinion, believe, or think; to suppose.
15.VerbTo understand.
16.VerbTo be apprehensive; to fear.
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