Apprehensible(a.) Capable of being apprehended or conceived.
Apprehension(n.) The act of seizing or taking hold of; seizure; as, the hand is an organ of apprehension.
Apprehension(n.) The act of seizing or taking by legal process; arrest; as, the felon, after his apprehension, escaped.
Apprehension(n.) The act of grasping with the intellect; the contemplation of things, without affirming, denying, or passing any judgment; intellection; perception.
Apprehension(n.) Opinion; conception; sentiment; idea.
Apprehension(n.) The faculty by which ideas are conceived; understanding; as, a man of dull apprehension.
Apprehension(n.) Anticipation, mostly of things unfavorable; distrust or fear at the prospect of future evil.
Apprehensive(a.) Capable of apprehending, or quick to do so; apt; discerning.
Apprehensive(a.) Knowing; conscious; cognizant.
Apprehensive(a.) Relating to the faculty of apprehension.
Apprehensive(a.) Anticipative of something unfavorable' fearful of what may be coming; in dread of possible harm; in expectation of evil.
Apprehensive(a.) Sensible; feeling; perceptive.
Apprehensively(adv.) In an apprehensive manner; with apprehension of danger.
Apprehensiveness(n.) The quality or state of being apprehensive.
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