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apprehend

[ap-ri-hend] / ˌæp rɪˈhɛnd /




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Painter Riley's development spans a ten-year arc from the aggressiveness of her early black-and-white images to the imperiled quiet of such new stripe paintings as Apprehend, 1970.

From Time Magazine Archive

Apprehend, Comprehend To apprehend is to take into the mind; to comprehend is to understand fully what is already there.

From Slips of Speech : a Helpful Book for Everyone Who Aspires to Correct the Everyday Errors of Speaking by Bechtel, John Hendricks

Apprehend now the cry of Him Who is the Point as raised by His utterance.

From Epistle to the Son of the Wolf by Bahá'u'lláh

THE KNIGHT: Gentle Herald, I being here, here is Love, since I am lover, therefore love-full, thus where I go goeth Love— The Herald: Apprehend me, Sir Knight!

From The Geste of Duke Jocelyn by Farnol, Jeffery

Very well, Madam, Though very much ado I had to make her Apprehend that happiness.

From Beaumont & Fletcher's Works (2 of 10) - the Humourous Lieutenant by Beaumont, Francis




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