apprehends

[US]/əˈprɛhɛndz/
[UK]/əˈprɛhɛndz/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.To arrest or detain someone.; To understand or grasp something.

Phrases & Collocations

apprehends the situation

apprehends danger

apprehends the consequences

apprehends someone's intentions

apprehends the complexity

apprehends a challenge

apprehends the importance

apprehends a threat

apprehends an opportunity

Example Sentences

the detective apprehends the suspect after a long chase.

the teacher apprehends the students' confusion during the lesson.

she apprehends the risks involved in starting a new business.

the police apprehends criminals to maintain public safety.

he apprehends the importance of teamwork in achieving success.

the child apprehends the concept of sharing after the lesson.

she quickly apprehends new information during training.

the artist apprehends the emotions behind his work.

the manager apprehends the need for better communication.

he apprehends the challenges of moving to a new city.

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