Both Uses of
apprehend
in
Great Expectations
- When she was dead, I apprehend he first told his daughter what he had done, and then the son became a part of the family, residing in the house you are acquainted with.
Chpt 22 (definition 1) *apprehend = understand
- I apprehend that man, and call upon him to surrender, and you to assist.
Chpt 54 (definition 2) *apprehend = catch and arrest
Definitions:
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(1) (apprehend as in: apprehend the situation) to understand or perceive (see or become aware of)
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(2) (apprehend as in: apprehend the criminal) to capture and arrest someone suspected of breaking the law