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apprehend English

Meaning apprehend meaning

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apprehend Verb

— If someone is apprehended, they are taken or seized by legal process. Officers apprehended the suspect two streets away from the bank. — If you apprehend something, you are able to understand or perceive it.

apprehend

— verb (= comprehend) get the meaning of something Do you comprehend the meaning of this letter? — verb (= nab) take into custody the police nabbed the suspected criminals — verb anticipate with dread or anxiety

Synonyms apprehend synonyms

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apprehend English » English

arrest understand seize catch grasp capture comprehend detain perceive fear nab grab see savvy realize dread dig conceive compass take in grok trap take know hold grapple get the picture collar captivate snatch read quail at pick up notice nick nail interpret imprison get figure out cop confiscate be afraid appreciate anticipate worried withhold waylay wait tumble

Topics apprehend topics

What do people use apprehend to talk about?
Social behavior Government Government functions Police

Arrest
Physical actions Move Pursue

Catch, capture

Conjugation apprehend conjugation

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apprehend · verb

Examples apprehend examples

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He made it out before they could apprehend him.
And you're doing nothing to apprehend him.
The law in Vasaria has done everything in its power to apprehend this monster.
It is my duty to apprehend him.
Well, let's apprehend them.
Apprehend.
Attention, all units. attention, all units-- apprehend and detain.
I can only exhort the police to apprehend this individual with the utmost dispatch.
Alert the patrol and apprehend my daughter as well.
Immediately we were ordered to find and apprehend those two.
Under the domain's order, we apprehend both of you.
I will apprehend this culprit within 24 hours.
In that case you can rely upon us to apprehend the creature. And.
We are enough to apprehend him.
Were you able to locat e and apprehend the Zero-Zero cyborgs?
Come, we must apprehend him.
It's the only way we have to apprehend the murderer.
My men will soon apprehend him.
In an all-out effort to apprehend Myers, 'the police have set up roadblocks on all major highways, and all border stations are being closely watched.
I apprehend that wthout your help I can't stay here.
Er. where did you apprehend him?
Let's apprehend her. Wait.
Release her. I will apprehend this culprit within 24 hours.
Unless you take immediate action to apprehend this fiend, you will be back pounding a beat in the most desolate, deserted, law-forsaken section of town that I can find!
Naturally, you will do everything in your power to apprehend the parties responsible for this outrage.
He can apprehend the thought of a breast, thigh, or erotic motion in the mind of another telepathist.
John Murdock has been sent to the mine to apprehend the bandits.
Apprehend on sight Robert Kirkwood, five-and-a-half, son of Robert Kirkwood, lawyer.
My post as chief of police, my entire career, for if I apprehend that thief, His Excellency would certainly admit that I was right all along.
You may not realize it, but when we apprehend this man, you will have done your duty as citizens of your community.
We were planning to apprehend you in the courtroom.
I therefore apprehend and do attach thee for an abuser of the world.
No expense is too great to apprehend the criminals.
Police sources have identified her as the same woman who was with the fugitive. in the hotel room when the police tried to apprehend him.
Apprehend him.
Apprehend and detain.
You must apprehend the humour of life. You can be cured.
We must apprehend the culprit.

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Let the international community show the same compassion and understanding to the Serbian people it applies when it has to decide whether to risk its own soldiers in an attempt to apprehend Karadzic and Mladic.

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