Meaning
- (verb) To take or seize; to take hold of.
- (verb) To take hold of with the understanding, that is, to conceive in the mind; to become cognizant of; to understand; to recognize; to consider.
- (verb) To anticipate; especially, to anticipate with anxiety, dread, or fear; to fear.
- (verb) To think, believe, or be of opinion; to understand; to suppose.
- (verb) To be apprehensive; to fear.
Letter breakdown
- Apprehend contains 9 letters: 3 vowel(s) and 6 consonant(s).
- It uses 7 unique letters.
- Estimated syllable count: 3.
- Scrabble-style letter score: 17.
Words from these letters
- happened
- papered
- adhere
- append
- dapper
- earned
- endear
- happen
- harden
- harped
- header
- heaped
- hepper
- napped
- neared
- pander
- peahen
- rapped
- reaped
- drape
- hared
- heard
- padre
- paper
- pared
- preen
- raped
- aped
- dare
- darn
- dean
- dear
- deep
- deer
- earn
- hand
- hard
- hare
- harp
- head
- heap
- hear
- heed
- herd
- here
- nape
- near
- need
- nerd
- pane
- pare
- pear
- peed
- peep
- peer
- pend
- prep
- rape
- read
Connected words
Other 9-letter words
- aardvarks
- abandoned
- abasement
- abatement
- abattoirs
- abdicated
- abdicates
- abdominal
- abductees
- abducting
- abduction
- abductors
- abhorrent
- abhorring
- abilities
- ablatives
- ablutions
- abnegated
Words starting with APP
- app
- appal
- appall
- appalled
- appalling
- appallingly
- appalls
- appals
- apparatus
- apparatuses
- apparel
- appareled
- appareling
- apparelled
- apparelling
- apparels
- apparent
- apparently
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Words ending with END
Reader questions
What does Apprehend mean?
To take or seize; to take hold of.
How many letters are in Apprehend?
Apprehend has 9 letters.
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