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Meanings of apprehension in English
Usage of apprehension in English
1
Take Cork, city of past and future floods and much citizen apprehension.
2
It makes me shudder; it freezes me; it fills me with apprehension.
3
Brad sensed the apprehension in the others that he felt in himself.
4
She welcomed the caseload review but said there was apprehension among members.
5
There was no reason for the increased apprehension on this particular morning.
6
Iran has responded to previous U.S. troop deployments this year with apprehension.
7
Our intention was to approach you after your apprehension in New York.
8
She shivered; her glance moved again in apprehension to the night-enshrouded Pass.
9
To be completely honest, however, part of that shiver was from apprehension.
10
O.K., now we have a problem, the apprehension compounded with each instance.
11
The people were wild with enthusiasm; the authorities beside themselves with apprehension.
12
Perhaps more apprehension came from what she didn't know of her past.
13
In this the monarch may be justified, at least in my apprehension.
14
The entire hospital was in a state of feverish alarm and apprehension.
15
Her pale face revealed the consternation and the apprehension of the delinquent.
16
Importantly, he views its future with a mixture of apprehension and anticipation.
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Translations for apprehension
Apprehension through the time
Apprehension across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common
Ireland
Less common