apprehending

[US]/[əˈprehɛndɪŋ]/
[UK]/[əˈpriːhendɪŋ]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.to seize or arrest (someone) by legal authority.; to understand; grasp.; to anticipate or expect.
adj.showing or indicating that one understands or anticipates something.

Phrases & Collocations

apprehending danger

apprehending arrest

apprehending consequences

apprehending the suspect

apprehended thief

apprehending the situation

apprehending a change

apprehending difficulties

apprehending failure

apprehending the truth

Example Sentences

the police are apprehending the suspect for robbery.

we're apprehending the full scope of the problem.

she was apprehending a feeling of unease.

the company is apprehending significant growth this year.

he was apprehending the consequences of his actions.

the team is apprehending the complexity of the project.

i'm apprehending a change in the weather.

they were apprehending the potential risks involved.

the auditor is apprehending discrepancies in the accounts.

the analyst is apprehending market trends.

the doctor is apprehending a possible infection.

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