noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
chill of fear/apprehension/disquiet etc
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Fay felt a chill of fear as she watched Max go off with her daughter.
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ VERB
feel
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I felt a peculiar apprehension , and sensed the woodland spirits of which Mme Guérigny lived in awe.
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Moving to-ward them, he felt a chill of apprehension , and panic.
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So why did she now feel this frightening apprehension - a deep, numbing fear of what lay ahead?
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On a bike when encountering hikers, you feel the immediate apprehension and paranoia, even from a distance.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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A $100,000 reward is being offered for information leading to apprehension of the killer.
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Dad has some apprehensions about having surgery.
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Diplomats watched the events with growing apprehension .
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The discussion centered on our apprehension of the nature of God.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Authorities then use the profiles to identify suspects and to attempt to elicit confessions after their apprehension .
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He noticed that the veins were standing out on Michael's forehead and against his will felt a surge of apprehension .
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I felt a peculiar apprehension , and sensed the woodland spirits of which Mme Guérigny lived in awe.
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Moving to-ward them, he felt a chill of apprehension , and panic.
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No evidence emerged to justify the apprehension of the authorities, but this did not trouble the court.
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She has repeatedly emphasized that her novels are linguistically self-conscious explicitly in order to translate the apprehension of the problematic area of language.
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The Department of Agriculture was apparently unconcerned about the growing apprehension .
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What is important to me is the apprehension of the person or persons who killed our son.