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apprehend

[ap-ri-hend] / ˌæp rɪˈhɛnd /
VERB
catch and arrest
Synonyms
STRONGEST
bust capture seize
STRONG
bag collar cop grab nab nail
WEAK
place under arrest run-in take in take into custody take prisoner
Antonyms
STRONGEST
free let go liberate release
STRONG
lose
WEAK
misunderstand not catch
VERB
understand
Synonyms
STRONGEST
believe catch
STRONG
absorb accept appreciate comprehend conceive digest fathom get grasp have imagine know perceive read realize recognize sense think
WEAK
get the picture
Antonyms
STRONG
disregard exclude fail forget ignore lose misinterpret miss misunderstand neglect not get overlook
WEAK
not catch

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