Approbator

1. n. One who approves.

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Approbatory

1. a. Containing or expressing approbation; commendatory.

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Appromt

1. v. t. To quicken; to prompt.

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Apprehending

1. p. pr. & vb. n. of Apprehend

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Apprehend

1. v. i. To be apprehensive; to fear.
2. v. t. To take or seize; to take hold of.
3. v. t. Hence: To take or seize (a person) by legal process; to arrest; as, to apprehend a criminal.
4. v. t. To take hold of with the understanding, that is, to conceive in the mind; to become cognizant of; to understand; to recognize; to consider.
5. v. t. To know or learn with certainty.
6. v. t. To anticipate; esp., to anticipate with anxiety, dread, or fear; to fear.
7. v. i. To think, believe, or be of opinion; to understand; to suppose.

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Apprehender

1. n. One who apprehends.

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Apprehensibiity

1. n. The quality of being apprehensible.

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Apprehensible

1. a. Capable of being apprehended or conceived.

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Apprehension

1. n. Anticipation, mostly of things unfavorable; distrust or fear at the prospect of future evil.
2. n. The act of seizing or taking hold of; seizure; as, the hand is an organ of apprehension.
3. n. The act of seizing or taking by legal process; arrest; as, the felon, after his apprehension, escaped.
4. n. The act of grasping with the intellect; the contemplation of things, without affirming, denying, or passing any judgment; intellection; perception.
5. n. Opinion; conception; sentiment; idea.
6. n. The faculty by which ideas are conceived; understanding; as, a man of dull apprehension.

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Apprehensive

1. a. Sensible; feeling; perceptive.
2. a. Capable of apprehending, or quick to do so; apt; discerning.
3. a. Knowing; conscious; cognizant.
4. a. Relating to the faculty of apprehension.
5. a. Anticipative of something unfavorable’ fearful of what may be coming; in dread of possible harm; in expectation of evil.

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