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deprehendo.

to take away, seize, snatch, catch

10 characters4 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

verb[deː.preˈ(ɦ)ɛn.doː]Classical-Latin[de.preˈɛn.do]
  1. to take away, seize, snatch, catch

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  2. to overtake

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  3. to surprise, apprehend, detect, find out, discover

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  4. to confine

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  5. to embarrass

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  6. to comprehend, understand, perceive, detect, discover, discern, observe

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Where this word comes from

From dē- + prehendo (“seize, catch”); from prae- (“before”) + *hendo (used only in comp.); akin to Ancient Greek χανδάνω (khandánō, “hold, contain”) and English get.

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