English to Irish Meaning of apprehend - apprehend

Apprehend :

apprehend

verb

ghabháil, shealbhú, stopadh ag, ghlacadh, dteagmháil, eagla, drochamhras, tarraing isteach, bhraitheann, ciall, bhrath, féach, a bheith comhfhiosach, bheith ar an eolas, earraí, ghabháil ar, a fháil ar, a fháil ar a, a thuiscint

Apprehend :: apprehendApprehended :: gabhadhApprehending :: ghabháilApprehends :: apprehends

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Definitions of apprehend in English

Verb(1) get the meaning of something(2) take into custody(3) anticipate with dread or anxiety

Examples of apprehend in English

(1) The police had simply formed an opinion as to where the woman was, and had gone to those premises to apprehend her.(2) great art invites us to apprehend beauty(3) Fail to visit the sick, and you fail to apprehend your own journey from birth to death.(4) Research has shown that a policeman plodding the streets is likely to apprehend someone committing a crime only once every 8 years.(5) Because she didn't seem to be armed, police cars did not apprehend her as she alternated between stops and starts and conversations with curious bystanders.(6) Eventually, news reached the Captain, who dispatched a gunnery sergeant and a squad of Marines with non-defective handcuffs to apprehend her.(7) In the space that opens between these two poles we might apprehend , for a moment, the possibility of standing outside the gaze of a history which names us.(8) we enter a field of vision we could not otherwise apprehend(9) Historians, in other words, need to apprehend and to understand the rough as well as the respectable manhood of American workers.(10) There would be no time to turn away, no time to act, yet there would be time to perceive and apprehend .(11) But what controls and regulates feeling will be a wider web of feelings, which reason helps us apprehend and understand, not any reason holding authority over all feelings.(12) Consider for a moment how few sports allow us to apprehend the world outside our doors.(13) It took her a few moments to apprehend she wasn't lying on the ground, but still on her feet thanks to Adrian's support.(14) Knowing, by contrast, refers to mental states' faculty to perceive or apprehend what appears.(15) These pleasures may help us to apprehend and understand such horrors, but they can only do so if they are entertaining.(16) Usually applied to visual perception, gestalt psychology studies how we perceive a given scene and apprehend a whole that is always greater than the parts.

Synonyms

Verb

1. arrest ::

ghabháil

2. appreciate ::

meas

4. grasp ::

tuiscint

Antonyms

1. miss ::

chailleann

Different Forms

apprehend, apprehended, apprehending, apprehends

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