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APPREHEND

A 9-letter word worth 17 points in Scrabble.

a 1 p 3 p 3 r 1 e 1 h 4 e 1 n 1 d 2
Length
9
Scrabble
17 pts
Sorted letters
adeehnppr
Anagrams
0

Definition of APPREHEND

  1. verb

    get the meaning of something

    “Do you comprehend the meaning of this letter?”

    Synonyms: grok, get the picture, comprehend, savvy, dig, grasp

  2. verb

    take into custody

    “the police nabbed the suspected criminals”

    Synonyms: collar, nail, arrest, pick up, nab, cop

  3. verb

    anticipate with dread or anxiety

    Synonyms: quail at

Definitions from WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).

Words within APPREHEND

164 words can be made from any subset of the letters in APPREHEND.

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