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  1. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › apprehensionApprehension Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    apprehension: [noun] suspicion or fear especially of future evil : foreboding.

  2. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › apprehendapprehend | meaning of apprehend in Longman Dictionary of ...

    From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English apprehend ap‧pre‧hend / ˌæprɪˈhend / verb [transitive] 1 formal CATCH if the police apprehend a criminal, they catch him or her SYN arrest The police have failed to apprehend the culprits. see thesaurus at catch 2 old-fashioned to understand something They were slow to apprehend the danger. → See Verb table Examples from the Corpus apprehend • But agents say that the longer the immigrants are on foot, the greater the chance of them ...

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › thesaurus › apprehendAPPREHEND - 51 Synonyms and Antonyms - Cambridge English

    APPREHEND - Synonyms, related words and examples | Cambridge English Thesaurus

  4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › apprehendsApprehends Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of APPREHEND is arrest, seize. How to use apprehend in a sentence. Did you know?

  5. www.britannica.com › dictionary › apprehendApprehend Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary

    APPREHEND meaning: 1 : to arrest (someone) for a crime to catch (a criminal or suspect); 2 : to notice and understand (something) perceive

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › english › apprehendAPPREHEND definition in American English | Collins English ...

    3 senses: 1. to arrest and escort into custody; seize 2. to perceive or grasp mentally; understand 3. to await with fear or.... Click for more definitions.

  7. www.dictionary.com › browse › apprehendAPPREHEND Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Apprehend definition: to take into custody; arrest by legal warrant or authority. See examples of APPREHEND used in a sentence.