apprehend

• Глагол, используемый для обозначения действия по аресту кого-либо или пониманию чего-либо.

A verb used to indicate the act of arresting someone or understanding something.

1. Arrest or captureB2formallegal

   To seize or take into custody, especially by legal authority.

   Задержать

   • The police apprehended the suspect near the train station.
   • The fugitive was apprehended after a two-week manhunt.
   • Security guards apprehended the shoplifter before he could escape.

   Синонимыarrestbustcapturecatchcollardetainnabnailrun-inseize

   Антонимыfreeliberaterelease

2. Understand or graspC1formal

   To perceive or comprehend the meaning of something.

   Понимать

   • She quickly apprehended the complex mathematical concept.
   • It took him a while to apprehend the full implications of the news.
   • The student failed to apprehend the main argument of the essay.

   Синонимыcomprehenddiscernfathomgraspperceiverealizerecognizeseeunderstand

   Антонимыmisapprehendmisconceivemisinterpretmistakemisunderstand