apprehender

• Существительное, обозначающее человека, который задерживает или арестовывает кого-либо, особенно во имя правосудия, или человека, который понимает или схватывает что-либо.

A noun referring to a person who seizes or arrests someone, especially in the name of justice, or a person who understands or grasps something.

1. A person who understands or perceivesC2formal

   An individual who grasps or comprehends something mentally.

   Понимающий

   • He was a quick apprehender of complex theories.
   • As an apprehender of human nature, she could read people easily.
   • The philosopher was a deep apprehender of abstract concepts.

   Синонимыknowerperceiver

2. A person who seizes or arrestsC2formal

   Someone who captures or takes into custody, especially in the name of the law.

   Захватчик

   • The police officer acted as the apprehender of the fugitive.
   • The bounty hunter was a skilled apprehender of criminals.
   • The sheriff deputized him as an official apprehender.

   Синонимыarrestercaptorcatcherseizertaker

   Антонимыescapeefugitive