Apprehend Definition & Meaning
apprehend
- verb
- get the meaning of something; "Do you comprehend the meaning of this letter?"
- take into custody; "the police nabbed the suspected criminals"
- anticipate with dread or anxiety
"Apprehend" in song lyrics
See how apprehend is used in real songs:
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"With pimp hands for ends, and hard to apprehend"
Big Pokey & Chris Ward f/ S.U.C — Welcome 2 Texas -
"How can your next to kin, be hard to apprehend"
H.A.W.K. f/ Chris Ward, Godfather — World Come 2 an End -
"Cause whether dollars or yens, the 5-ohs always want to apprehend"
Jungle Brothers — Gettin Money
Words that rhyme with apprehend
Usage tips for "apprehend"
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does apprehend mean?
- get the meaning of something; "Do you comprehend the meaning of this letter?" take into custody; "the police nabbed the suspected criminals" anticipate with dread or anxiety
- What part of speech is apprehend?
- Apprehend is a verb.
- How many definitions does apprehend have?
- Apprehend has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (verb).