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(1):

(v. t.) Hence: To take or seize (a person) by legal process; to arrest; as, to apprehend a criminal.

(2):

(v. t.) To take hold of with the understanding, that is, to conceive in the mind; to become cognizant of; to understand; to recognize; to consider.

(3):

(v. t.) To know or learn with certainty.

(4):

(v. i.) To think, believe, or be of opinion; to understand; to suppose.

(5):

(v. i.) To be apprehensive; to fear.

(6):

(v. t.) To take or seize; to take hold of.

(7):

(v. t.) To anticipate; esp., to anticipate with anxiety, dread, or fear; to fear.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Apprehend'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​a/apprehend.html. 1828.
 
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