Definitions:

1. to anticipate with dread or anxiety verb
   • You always apprehend the first day of school.
2. to get the meaning of something verb
   • I apprehended the lecture quite easily.
3. to take into custody verb
   • The police apprehended the suspect without incident.

Synonyms:

• arrest
• dig
• quail at

NearBy Words:

• apprehended
• apprehender