All 6 Uses
apprehend
in
Romeo and Juliet
(Edited)
- This is that banish'd haughty Montague
That murder'd my love's cousin,—with which grief,
It is supposed, the fair creature died,—
And here is come to do some villanous shame
To the dead bodies: I will apprehend him.Scene 5.3 - This is that banish'd haughty Montague
That murder'd my love's cousin,—with which grief,
It is supposed, the fair creature died,—
And here is come to do some villanous shame
To the dead bodies: I will apprehend him.p. 223.7 - Condemned villain, I do apprehend thee;
Obey, and go with me; for thou must die.Scene 5.3 * - Condemned villain, I do apprehend thee;
Obey, and go with me; for thou must die.p. 223.8 * - I do defy thy conjurations,
And apprehend thee for a felon here.Scene 5.3 - I do defy thy conjurations,
And apprehend thee for a felon here.p. 225.2
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
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(3)
(apprehend as in: apprehend misfortune) fear, or anticipate with worry
- (4) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)