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List of meaning for apprehend

to catch a person for criminal reasons

grok, get the picture, comprehend, savvy, dig, grasp, compass, apprehend(verb)

get the meaning of something

"Do you comprehend the meaning of this letter?"

collar, nail, apprehend, arrest, pick up, nab, cop(verb)

take into custody

"the police nabbed the suspected criminals"

apprehend, quail at(verb)

anticipate with dread or anxiety

to have a clear idea of

do you apprehend the importance of this discovery?

to take or keep under one's control by authority of law

the agency charged with apprehending criminals who have violated federal law

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