Overview of verb apprehend

The verb apprehend has 3 senses

• grok, get the picture, comprehend, savvy, dig, grasp, compass, apprehend -- (get the meaning of something; "Do you comprehend the meaning of this letter?")


• collar, nail, apprehend, arrest, pick up, nab, cop -- (take into custody; "the police nabbed the suspected criminals")


• apprehend, quail at -- (anticipate with dread or anxiety)

Overview of adj apprehended

The adj apprehended has 1 sense

• appreciated, apprehended, comprehended -- (fully understood or grasped; "dangers not yet appreciated"; "these apprehended truths"; "a thing comprehended is a thing known as fully as it can be known")