All 4 Uses of
apprehend
in
Mansfield Park
- I am glad to hear Bertram will be so well off. ... I apprehend he will not have less than seven hundred a year.
Chpt 23 (definition 1) *apprehend = understand
- We shall greatly miss Edmund in our small circle, but I trust and hope he will find the poor invalid in a less alarming state than might be apprehended, and that he will be able to bring him to Mansfield shortly,
Chpt 44 (definition 2) *apprehended = feared
- Mrs. R. knows a decline is apprehended;
Chpt 45 (definition 2)
- He was doing all in his power to quiet everything, with the hope of Mrs. Rushworth's return, but was so much counteracted in Wimpole Street by the influence of Mr. Rushworth's mother, that the worst consequences might be apprehended.
Chpt 47 (definition 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 misfortune) fear, or anticipate with worry