APPREHENSION as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal)
   Synonym(s)
   • arrest (what does arrest mean?)
   • catch (what does catch mean?)
   • collar (what does collar mean?)
   • pinch (what does pinch mean?)
   • taking into custody (what does taking into custody mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • the policeman on the beat got credit for the collar
   Hypernyms(s) apprehension is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • capture (what does capture mean?)
   • gaining control (what does gaining control mean?)
   • seizure (what does seizure mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • collar (what does collar mean?)
   • nail (what does nail mean?)
   • apprehend (what does apprehend mean?)
   • arrest (what does arrest mean?)
   • pick up (what does pick up mean?)
   • nab (what does nab mean?)
   • cop (what does cop mean?)
   • get (what does get mean?)
   • catch (what does catch mean?)
   • capture (what does capture mean?)
   • collar (what does collar mean?)
   • nail (what does nail mean?)
   • apprehend (what does apprehend mean?)
   • arrest (what does arrest mean?)
   • pick up (what does pick up mean?)
   • nab (what does nab mean?)
   • cop (what does cop mean?)
   • collar (what does collar mean?)
   • nail (what does nail mean?)
   • apprehend (what does apprehend mean?)
   • arrest (what does arrest mean?)
   • pick up (what does pick up mean?)
   • nab (what does nab mean?)
   • cop (what does cop mean?)
2. Meaning
   • the cognitive condition of someone who understands
   Synonym(s)
   • discernment (what does discernment mean?)
   • savvy (what does savvy mean?)
   • understanding (what does understanding mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • he has virtually no understanding of social cause and effect
   Hypernyms(s) apprehension is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • knowing (what does knowing mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • comprehension (what does comprehension mean?)
   • self-knowledge (what does self-knowledge mean?)
   • smattering (what does smattering mean?)
   • appreciation (what does appreciation mean?)
   • grasp (what does grasp mean?)
   • hold (what does hold mean?)
   • grasping (what does grasping mean?)
   • hindsight (what does hindsight mean?)
   • insight (what does insight mean?)
   • brainstorm (what does brainstorm mean?)
   • brainwave (what does brainwave mean?)
   • realization (what does realization mean?)
   • realisation (what does realisation mean?)
   • recognition (what does recognition mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • get the picture (what does get the picture mean?)
   • comprehend (what does comprehend mean?)
   • savvy (what does savvy mean?)
   • dig (what does dig mean?)
   • grasp (what does grasp mean?)
   • compass (what does compass mean?)
   • apprehend (what does apprehend mean?)
   • get the picture (what does get the picture mean?)
   • comprehend (what does comprehend mean?)
   • savvy (what does savvy mean?)
   • dig (what does dig mean?)
   • grasp (what does grasp mean?)
   • compass (what does compass mean?)
   • apprehend (what does apprehend mean?)
   • understand (what does understand mean?)
   • realize (what does realize mean?)
   • realise (what does realise mean?)
   • see (what does see mean?)
   • understand (what does understand mean?)
3. Meaning
   • painful expectation
   Synonym(s)
   • misgiving (what does misgiving mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) apprehension is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • expectation (what does expectation mean?)
   • outlook (what does outlook mean?)
   • prospect (what does prospect mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • misgive (what does misgive mean?)
   • apprehend (what does apprehend mean?)
   • quail at (what does quail at mean?)
4. Meaning
   • fearful expectation or anticipation
   Synonym(s)
   • apprehensiveness (what does apprehensiveness mean?)
   • dread (what does dread mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • the student looked around the examination room with apprehension
   Hypernyms(s) apprehension is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • fear (what does fear mean?)
   • fearfulness (what does fearfulness mean?)
   • fright (what does fright mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • trepidation (what does trepidation mean?)
   • foreboding (what does foreboding mean?)
   • premonition (what does premonition mean?)
   • presentiment (what does presentiment mean?)
   • boding (what does boding mean?)
   • suspense (what does suspense mean?)
   • gloom (what does gloom mean?)
   • gloominess (what does gloominess mean?)
   • somberness (what does somberness mean?)
   • chill (what does chill mean?)
   • pall (what does pall mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • fear (what does fear mean?)
   • dread (what does dread mean?)
   • apprehend (what does apprehend mean?)
   • quail at (what does quail at mean?)