APPREHEND

9 letters 17 Scrabble points

Definition of APPREHEND

verb

  1. To take or seize; to take hold of.

  2. To take hold of with the understanding, that is, to conceive in the mind; to become cognizant of; to understand; to recognize; to consider.

  3. To anticipate; especially, to anticipate with anxiety, dread, or fear; to fear.

Related words: arrest believe capture catch conceive detain dread fear

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters A P P R E H E N D
Length 9 letters
Scrabble Score 17 points

Words Containing "APPREHEND"

APPREHENDABLE APPREHENDED APPREHENDER APPREHENDING APPREHENDINGLY APPREHENDS COAPPREHEND MISAPPREHEND MISAPPREHENDED MISAPPREHENDING MISAPPREHENDS OVERAPPREHENDED PREAPPREHEND REAPPREHEND UNAPPREHENDABLE UNAPPREHENDABLY UNAPPREHENDED UNAPPREHENDING

Words Starting with "APPREHEND"

APPREHENDABLE APPREHENDED APPREHENDER APPREHENDING APPREHENDINGLY APPREHENDS

Words Ending with "APPREHEND"

COAPPREHEND MISAPPREHEND PREAPPREHEND REAPPREHEND