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View definitions for apprehend

apprehend

verb as in catch and arrest

verb as in understand

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“We will find, apprehend, and deport these terrorist sympathizers from our country — never to return again.”

The violence was triggered Thursday afternoon, when a convoy of government troops entered a village near the coastal city of Jableh to apprehend Assad-linked figures.

The UK and France have ramped up efforts to stop Channel crossings, including intensifying patrols on French beaches, intercepting small boats and apprehending the smugglers who organise the crossings.

From BBC

Police investigations have identified and apprehended eight people who have been accused of making derogatory and defamatory online posts.

From BBC

The interior ministry says the cameras have "significantly contributed to enhancing safety, curbing crime rates, and swiftly apprehending offenders".

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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