Crossword-Solution: APPREHENSION
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Apprehension | n. | The act of seizing or taking hold of; seizure; as, the hand is an organ of apprehension. |
| Apprehension | n. | The act of seizing or taking by legal process; arrest; as, the felon, after his apprehension, escaped. |
| Apprehension | n. | The act of grasping with the intellect; the contemplation of things, without affirming, denying, or passing any judgment; intellection; perception. |
| Apprehension | n. | Opinion; conception; sentiment; idea. |
| Apprehension | n. | The faculty by which ideas are conceived; understanding; as, a man of dull apprehension. |
| Apprehension | n. | Anticipation, mostly of things unfavorable; distrust or fear at the prospect of future evil. |
We have 93 clues for the answer “APPREHENSION”
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| Anxiety caused by arrest | 1 answer |
| collywobbles | 6 answers |
| ravishment | 12 answers |
| nabbing | 12 answers |
| snatching | 13 answers |
| kidnapping | 15 answers |
| captivation | 18 answers |
| nervous tension | 19 answers |
| fretfulness | 19 answers |
| Abduction | 22 answers |
| Nerves | 25 answers |
| appropriation | 25 answers |
| acrophobia | 30 answers |
| Jitters | 30 answers |
| agoraphobia | 30 answers |
| negrophobia | 30 answers |
| pyrophobia | 30 answers |
| claustrophobia | 31 answers |
| Conception | 31 answers |
| Xenophobia | 32 answers |
| mental strain | 33 answers |
| detention | 35 answers |
| Nightmare | 36 answers |
| Phobia | 37 answers |
| uptake | 37 answers |
| Nervousness | 38 answers |
| unreasonableness | 38 answers |
| morbidity | 39 answers |
| revulsion | 40 answers |
| solicitude | 42 answers |
| Grab | 44 answers |
| Qualm | 45 answers |
| angst | 45 answers |
| Consternation | 46 answers |
| disquietude | 46 answers |
| Disquiet | 46 answers |
| abhorrence | 47 answers |
| Stress | 48 answers |
| Capture | 49 answers |
| cold feet | 50 answers |
| repugnance | 50 answers |
| Distaste | 51 answers |
| Premonition | 53 answers |
| Pressure | 53 answers |
| Comprehension | 53 answers |
| misgiving | 55 answers |
| Aversion | 57 answers |
| seizure | 58 answers |
| Perception | 58 answers |
| PERPLEXED state | 59 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
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Sentences with APPREHENSION (5)
Apprehension seems to exist among the people of the Southern States that by the accession of a Republican administration their property and their peace and personal security are to be endangered.
Besides the pain of separation, the dread and apprehension of a failure exceeded what I had experienced at my first attempt.
Administer this draught, therefore, with thine own hand.” Hester repelled the offered medicine, at the same time gazing with strongly marked apprehension into his face.
His past was fairly blameless; few men could read the rolls of their life with less apprehension; yet he was humbled to the dust by the many ill things he had done, and raised up again into a sober and fearful gratitude by the many that he had come so near to doing, yet avoided.
You need not answer it if you do not wish,” he added, as he noted a sudden hard look, almost of apprehension, darting through her eyes.
Quotes with APPREHENSION (3)
All I feel are the assaults of apprehension and terror at the thought that I am the only one who is entirely unlike the rest. It is almost impossible for me to converse with other people. What should I talk about, how should I say it? - I don't know.
Well, I have lost you; and I lost you fairly; In my own way, and with my full consent. Say what you will, kings in a tumbrel rarely Went to their deaths more proud than this one went. Some nights of apprehension and hot weeping I will confess; but that's permitted me; Day dried my eyes; I was not one for keeping Rubbed in a cage a wing that would be free. If I had loved you less or played you slyly I might have held you for a summer more, But at the cost of words I value high…
But I don't want comfort. I want God, I want poetry, I want real danger, I want freedom, I want goodness, I want sin.''In fact,' said Mustapha Mond, 'you're claiming the right to be unhappy.' 'All right then,' said the Savage defiantly, 'I'm claiming the right to be unhappy.''Not to mention the right to grow old and ugly and impotent; the right to have syphilis and cancer; the right to have too little to eat; the right to be lousy; the right to live in constant apprehension o…