verb🔗ShareTo take or seize; to take hold of."The police officer quickly apprehends the suspect running from the store. "policelawactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo take hold of with the understanding, that is, to conceive in the mind; to become cognizant of; to understand; to recognize; to consider."The teacher apprehended the student's confusion and explained the concept again. "mindabilityphilosophylogichumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo anticipate; especially, to anticipate with anxiety, dread, or fear; to fear."She apprehends the upcoming math test because she hasn't had time to study. "mindattitudeemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo think, believe, or be of opinion; to understand; to suppose."The student apprehends that the upcoming exam will be difficult, based on the previous lectures. "mindphilosophybeinglogicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo be apprehensive; to fear."The young student apprehends the upcoming math test because she hasn't had much time to study. "mindsensationemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
