What does apprehended mean?
Apprehended means simple past and past participle of apprehend.
Apprehended
Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
Meaning
simple past and past participle of apprehend.
Definitions by Sense
- simple past and past participle of apprehend
- Taken; seized.
- Conceived; understood.
- (obsolete) Having come to accept an understanding of something.
Example Sentences
an apprehended criminal
an apprehended concept
Synonyms for apprehended
Antonyms for apprehended
Related Words
Word Forms
- more apprehended
- most apprehended
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for apprehended?
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What is the opposite of apprehended?
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How do you use apprehended in a sentence?
an apprehended criminal
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