Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for Apprehend
appreciationapprehension (-s, -'s)
apprehend, v. [Fr. < L. ad + prehend-ěre, seize, learn.] (webplay: certainty).
Experience; own; possess; fulfill; realize; thoroughly understand; be conscious of; know the reality of; [fig.] embrace; have and hold; become one being; look forward to consummating a relationship; (see Philippians 3:12-13).
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