Apprehension
Related Definitions
[n] the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal); "the policeman on the beat got credit for the collar"
[n] the cognitive condition of someone who understands; "he has virtually no understanding of social cause and effect"
[n] painful expectation
[n] fearful expectation or anticipation; "the student looked around the examination room with apprehension"
Synonyms
apprehensiveness, arrest, catch, collar, discernment, dread, misgiving, pinch, savvy, taking into custody, understanding
Related Terms
abduction, agitation, alarm, all-overs, angst, anxiety, anxiety hysteria, anxiety neurosis, anxious bench, anxious concern, anxious seat, anxiousness, apprehensiveness, arrest, arrestation, arrestment, boding, bust, caliber, cankerworm of care, capacity,