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apprehend
verb as in catch and arrest
Example Sentences
“I come from a well-known and well-respected family. I’ve never done anything illegal in my life. When authorities would apprehend us during the journey, I would look down out of shame,” she says.
Some say they receive intimidation and abuse if they try to apprehend thieves.
Officers were called to the scene in central London at 14:00 GMT on Tuesday where they apprehended the suspect, the Met Police said.
Kenyan police have also been accused on numerous occasions of colluding with foreign security agencies trying to apprehend people they regard as threats.
An official said special forces had apprehended the individual and taken them back to Israeli territory, in what was described as a “special operation”.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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