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apprehended

/ˌæpɹɪhˈɛndɪd/adjective4 syllables

Apprehended means: fully understood or grasped.

Synonyms for apprehended3

adjective, as in fully understood or grasped

appreciated, comprehended, understood

What does apprehended mean?1

adjective

1

fully understood or grasped“dangers not yet appreciated”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with apprehended?16

three syllables

intendedattendedsuspendedamendedpretendedascendedcommendedcontendedexpendedbefriended

four syllables

recommendedunintendedunattended
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Apprehended in a sentence

  • The policeman apprehended the murderer and handcuffed him.AlanF_US
  • It was apprehended not as a gratitude but as an insult.astyng
  • Fadil was apprehended while hiding inside a friend's house.OsoHombre
  • The criminal was apprehended by an off-duty policeman.Hybrid
  • A sexual predator has been recently apprehended by the police.Amastan
  • The manner in which he was apprehended shows that he was not much known, at that time.teapot
  • During the match, many were apprehended by the police following a commotion in the stadium.adiante19
  • The criminals have all been apprehended.CK

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