APPREHENSION


Meaning of APPREHENSION in English

n.1 uneasiness; dread.

2 understanding, grasp.

3 arrest, capture (apprehension of the suspect).

4 an idea; a conception.

Etymology: F appr{eacute}hension or LL apprehensio (as APPREHEND, -ION)

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