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apprehension

n. [L. apprehensio: cf. F. apprhension. See Apprehend.]1. The act of seizing or taking hold of; seizure; as, the hand is an organ of apprehension. (Sir T. Browne.)

2. The act of seizing or taking by legal process; arrest; as, the felon, after his apprehension, escaped. ()

3. The act of grasping with the intellect; the contemplation of things, without affirming, denying, or passing any judgment; intellection; perception. ()

Simple apprehension denotes no more than the soul's naked intellection of an object. (Glanvill.)

4. Opinion; conception; sentiment; idea. ()

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To false, and to be thought false, is all one in respect of men, who act not according to truth, but apprehension. (South.)

5. The faculty by which ideas are conceived; understanding; as, a man of dull apprehension. ()

6. Anticipation, mostly of things unfavorable; distrust or fear at the prospect of future evil. ()

After the death of his nephew Caligula, Claudius was in no small apprehension for his own life. (Addison.)

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