Definitions
the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal)
Word origin
Borrowed from Latin apprehensio, apprehensionis, compare with French appréhension. See apprehend.
Used in a sentence
“The wing would have been a severe obstruction to apprehension of an object on the ground.”
“The warrant had been issued for his apprehension on the charge of rioting.”
“When he told us that a large reward was offered by Sir Leicester Dedlock for the murderer's apprehension, I did not in my first consternation understand why; […]”
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