APPREHENDED
20
Scrabble
22
WWF
A(1) P(3) P(3) R(1) E(1) H(4) E(1) N(1) D(2) E(1) D(2)
NWL/TWL ✓ Collins ✓ WWF ✓
Definition
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.
Source: Wiktionary
