Apprehend: alternatives and connections

To be before in doing; to do or take before another; to preclude or prevent by prior action.

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A gripe or clinching with, or as with, the fingers or claws; seizure; grasp.

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To lay hold of; to seize.

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To fall or rush upon suddenly and lay hold of; to gripe or grasp suddenly; to reach and grasp.

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To have just and adequate ideas of; to apprehended the meaning or intention of; to have knowledge of; to comprehend; to know; as, to understand a pro…

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To distribute or arrange methodically; to work over and classify; to reduce to portions for ready use or application; as, to digest the laws, etc.

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The form of anything; shape; outline; appearance.

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To roll over, or to and fro; to throw one's self about; as, a person on pain tumbles and tosses.

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To twitch; to pull; to tweak.

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The act of seizing or taking hold of; seizure; as, the hand is an organ of apprehension.

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The act of seizing or taking hold of; seizure; as, the hand is an organ of apprehension.

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Capable of apprehending, or quick to do so; apt; discerning.

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Capable of apprehending, or quick to do so; apt; discerning.

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Something worn round the neck, whether for use, ornament, restraint, or identification; as, the collar of a coat; a lady's collar; the collar of a do…

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Something worn round the neck, whether for use, ornament, restraint, or identification; as, the collar of a coat; a lady's collar; the collar of a do…

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The act of discerning.

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The act of discerning.

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One who knows.

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One who knows.

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To fear in a great degree; to regard, or look forward to, with terrific apprehension.

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A variant of Fere, a mate, a companion.

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To stop; to check or hinder the motion or action of; as, to arrest the current of a river; to arrest the senses.

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Something worn round the neck, whether for use, ornament, restraint, or identification; as, the collar of a coat; a lady's collar; the collar of a do…

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A passing round; circuit; circuitous course.

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To contain; to embrace; to include; as, the states comprehended in the Austrian Empire.

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The top of a thing; the head; a crest.

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To turn up, or delve in, (earth) with a spade or a hoe; to open, loosen, or break up (the soil) with a spade, or other sharp instrument; to pierce, o…

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To seize and hold by clasping or embracing with the fingers or arms; to catch to take possession of.

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The summit of an eminence.

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the horny scale of plate of epidermis at the end of the fingers and toes of man and many apes.

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