Words Like APPREHENSION
    
   We have put together a list of words that are similar to APPREHENSION.
    
    
    
        
            39 Alternative Words Similar to apprehension
   
            
               
            
            
        
       
    
    
        3 examples of apprehension
           
        
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        the hand is an organ of apprehension
    
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        the felon, after his apprehension, escaped
    
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        a man of dull apprehension
    
       
    
    
        10 definitions of apprehension
           
        
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        The act of seizing or taking hold of; seizure.
    
    
    
 
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        The act of seizing or taking by legal process; arrest.
    
    
    
 
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        The act of grasping with the intellect; the contemplation of things, without affirming, denying, or passing any judgment; intellection; perception.
    
    
    
 
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        Opinion; conception; sentiment; idea.
    
    
    
 
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        The faculty by which ideas are conceived; understanding.
    
    
    
 
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        Anticipation, mostly of things unfavorable; distrust or fear at the prospect of future evil.
    
    
    
 
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        fearful expectation or anticipation
    
    
    
 
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        the cognitive condition of someone who understands
    
    
    
 
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        the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal)