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Vocabulary Entry
apprehension
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A feeling of anxiety or fear that something bad will happen.
Example Sentences
"She waited in apprehension for the test results."
"His apprehension was evident before the presentation."
"The dark clouds filled her with a sense of apprehension."
V
verb
To apprehend someone or something; to take into custody or seize.
Example Sentences
"The police were able to apprehend the suspect."
"They apprehended the thief just moments after the robbery."
"It took several officers to apprehend the fugitive."