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- Dictionaryapprehend/ˌaprɪˈhɛnd/
verb
- 1. arrest (someone) for a crime: "a warrant was issued but he has not been apprehended" Similar
- 2. understand or perceive: "we enter a field of vision we could not otherwise apprehend" Similar
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4 days ago · Definitions of prehend. verb. take hold of; grab. synonyms: clutch, seize. see more. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. Copy citation. Examples from books and articles. loading examples... Word Family. prehend prehension. the "prehend" family. take hold of; grab.
4 days ago · In physical security and information security, access control ( AC) is the selective restriction of access to a place or other resource, while access management describes the process. The act of accessing may mean consuming, entering, or using. Permission to access a resource is called authorization .
1 day ago · As you have pointed out, propaganda assigns meanings to words to control thinking. The contrast between 'comprehend' and 'apprehend' allows both a love of words and playfulness with words. When we try too hard to grasp the parable--like the bar of soap in the bathtub--it squirts away.
2 days ago · v. t. e. Attention or focus, is the concentration of awareness on some phenomenon to the exclusion of other stimuli. [1] It is the selective concentration on discrete information, either subjectively or objectively. William James (1890) wrote that "Attention is the taking possession by the mind, in clear and vivid form, of one out of what seem ...
1 hour ago · The contents of the packages were tested and identified as purple colored fentanyl powder. CBP officers seized a total of 48.01 pounds of fentanyl powder. The second incident occurred on Sunday at ...
1 day ago · It can try to apprehend the hacker and take legal action, but in many cases it’s impossible to identify the hacker, bring them under the jurisdiction of a court within the United States and ...
3 days ago · It attempts to define a people as subject to a prevailing order, but to be effective it must fuse a range of interests into a class alliance capable of securing consent from the subject population, a process of manufacturing consent that contrasts with the purely repressive aspects of social control (Hall 1986:67).
