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apprehension
[ap-ri-hen-shuhn]
noun
anticipation of adversity or misfortune; suspicion or fear of future trouble or evil.
Synonyms: , , ,Antonyms: ,the faculty or act of apprehending or understanding; perception on a direct and immediate level.
acceptance of or receptivity to information without passing judgment on its validity, often without complete comprehension.
a view, opinion, or idea on any subject.
the act of arresting; seizure.
Police apprehension of the burglar was aided by two alert teenagers.
Synonyms:Antonyms:
apprehension
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noun
fear or anxiety over what may happen
the act of capturing or arresting
the faculty of comprehending; understanding
a notion or conception
Other 51³Ō¹Ļ Forms
- nonapprehension noun
- overapprehension noun
- preapprehension noun
- reapprehension noun
51³Ō¹Ļ History and Origins
Origin of apprehension1
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
In between the normie cons and those very concerned about AI and transhumanism, Allen said, there are significant numbers of ātraditional Christians, traditional Jews and traditional Muslims who have enormous apprehension.ā
But they have become a frequent sight in recent days, as anger has grown in response to viral videos of swift and violent apprehensions.
Police allege Green ābegan cleaning up shell casings and even tried to flee the scene to prevent apprehension,ā TMZ reported.
Hillās apprehension dissolved when Wooden not only picked up as Hill spoke his name on the answering machine but also asked him to visit, leading to an instant reconnection.
But uncertainty and apprehension loom large in Pahalgam and it could take several years before a sense of normalcy is restored, local business owners and residents told the BBC.
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