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APPREHENDED

(adj.sat, verb, adj.)

Definitions

There are 9 meanings of the word Apprehended.

How to pronounce apprehended:

US

Apprehended - as an adjective satellite

Fully understood or grasped

Example: "Dangers not yet appreciated"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
appreciatedcomprehended

Apprehended - as a verb

To take or seize; to take hold of.

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

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

To think, believe, or be of opinion; to understand; to suppose.

To be apprehensive; to fear.

Apprehended - as an adjective

Taken; seized.

Example: "An apprehended criminal"

Conceived; understood.

Example: "An apprehended concept"

Having come to accept an understanding of something.

Example Sentences

"The apprehended suspect was taken into custody."
"The apprehended thief was found with stolen goods."
"The apprehended students were given disciplinary action."
"The apprehended fugitive was on the run for weeks."
"The apprehended protesters were peacefully demonstrating."
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Word Game Points

Is APPREHENDED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, apprehended is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

APPREHENDED has a SCRABBLE points total of 20.

Is APPREHENDED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, apprehended is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
APPREHENDED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 22.

Is APPREHENDED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, apprehended is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
APPREHENDED has a WORDFEUD points total of 22.

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