Apprehended
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Scrabble:20 ptsWWF:22 pts11 letters
Definition of Apprehended
verb
- To take or seize; to take hold of.
- To take hold of with the understanding, that is, to conceive in the mind; to become cognizant of; to understand; to recognize; to consider.
- To anticipate; especially, to anticipate with anxiety, dread, or fear; to fear.
- To think, believe, or be of opinion; to understand; to suppose.
- To be apprehensive; to fear.
adjective
- Taken; seized.
"an apprehended criminal"
- Conceived; understood.
"an apprehended concept"
- Having come to accept an understanding of something.
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