apprehended (verb)

  • 1apprehend — verb /æ.pɹiˈhɛnd/ a) To take or seize; to take hold of. We have two hands to apprehend it. . b) Hence: To take or seize (a person) by legal process; to arrest; as, to apprehend a criminal. This suspicion of Earl Reimund, though at first but a… …

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  • 2do justice — verb To really allow to be apprehended in its full scope …

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  • 3apprehend — verb (T) 1 formal if a criminal is apprehended, they are found and taken away by the police; arrest 1 (1) 2 old use to understand something …

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  • 4apprehend — verb 1) the thieves were quickly apprehended Syn: arrest, catch, capture, seize; take prisoner, take into custody, detain, put in jail, put behind bars, imprison, incarcerate; informal bag, collar, nab, nail, run in, bust …

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  • 8apprehend — [[t]æ̱prɪhe̱nd[/t]] apprehends, apprehending, apprehended 1) VERB If the police apprehend someone, they catch them and arrest them. [FORMAL] [V n] Police have not apprehended her killer. Syn: catch 2) VERB If you apprehend something, you… …

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  • 9ap´pre|hend´er — ap|pre|hend «AP rih HEHND», transitive verb. 1. to arrest; seize: »The thief was apprehended and put in jail. SYNONYM(S): capture. 2. to look forward to with fear; expect anxiously; dread: »A guilty man apprehends danger in every sound. I… …

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  • 10ap|pre|hend — «AP rih HEHND», transitive verb. 1. to arrest; seize: »The thief was apprehended and put in jail. SYNONYM(S): capture. 2. to look forward to with fear; expect anxiously; dread: »A guilty man apprehends danger in every sound. I apprehend no… …

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